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- 'Inspectors find no bird flu (Detroit Free Press)
Inspectors who blitzed more than 100 Asian restaurants and grocery stores in Michigan looking for poultry smuggled in from areas of China stricken with bird flu said Friday that they found no trace of the disease.
'Indonesia confirms 41st bird flu death (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Indonesia confirmed its 41st death from bird flu after tests by a World Health Organization-affiliated laboratory showed a three-year-old girl had died of the virus.
'Andrew Bird Sets Fall Tour (Pitchfork)
It's a bird! It's a plane! Wait, yeah, it's a Bird. And what better place for a Bird to be seen than the Minnesota Zoo? On August 4, Andrew Bird and his ever-present accompanist Martin Dosh will launch yet another U.S. trek with a performance at the Weesner Amphitheatre's Music in the Zoo series.
'WHO: Indonesian girl died of bird flu (AP via Yahoo! News)
International tests confirmed the death of a 3-year-old girl from bird flu, bringing the number of people killed by the disease in Indonesia to at least 41, a health official said Friday.
'Thailand puts 7 provinces on bird flu watch list (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has stepped up bird flu surveillance in seven provinces for the hot, monsoon season when the virus could re-emerge, a senior government official said on Saturday.
'Bird flu: Unpaid farmers in Nigeria could lose farms to creditors (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Poultry farmers in Nigeria whose 300,000 birds were culled this year following an outbreak of the deadly strain of H5N1 avian flu say they could lose their farms to creditors over bank loan default.
'Vets: Arrow Working Way Out Of Pierced Bird (WKMG Local6.com via Yahoo! News)
An injured ibis with a two-foot arrow stuck through its body continues to elude rescue workers in Holly Hill, Fla., but now veterinarians believed the arrow is working its way out of the bird, according to a Local 6 News report.
'Tyler E. Bird (Times Leader)
Tyler Elizabeth Bird, daughter of Dave and Erin Vanchure of Fayetteville, N.C., is celebrating her eighth birthday today, July 15. Tyler is a granddaughter of Paula Gallagher, Forty Fort; Tom Gallagher and Tom and Fran Bird, all of Mountain Top; and Dick and Marcie Vanchure, Bear Creek. She is a great-granddaughter of Pauline Dorish, Forty Fort; Mary Wolfe, Bear Creek; Tom and Dottie Bird,
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