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- 'Bird Flu Scientists in Northernmost U.S. (ABC News)
Scientists Work With Alaska Subsistence Hunters to Look for Bird Flu in the Far North
'Highly pathogenic strain of bird flu detected in Hungary, says EU (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hungarian authorities have detected a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu in a flock of domestic geese although tests are yet to show whether it is the deadly H5N1 strain.
'Asia-Pacific passes bird flu pandemic test, Australia says (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Australian officials praised as creative the responses of Asian and Pacific countries to a hypothetical bird flu pandemic which included discouraging kissing and building a factory to make protective masks.
'Douglas outshines Bird as Sun keep Storm at bay (Boston Globe)
Katie Douglas had both ends of her game working last night. The Connecticut guard had 18 points and helped hold Seattle's Sue Bird to 2 points as she led the Sun to an 85-81 win over the Storm in Uncasville, Conn.
'China says bird flu outbreak under control (AFP via Yahoo! News)
China has said its first bird flu outbreak among poultry since February is under control.
'Poultry slaughtered in Niger bird flu campaign (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Authorities have started slaughtering birds in southeast Niger to stop the spread of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in the vast west African country.
'DOUGLAS SHUTS DOWN BIRD,HELPS SUN WIN BY 4 (Westerly Sun)
UNCASVILLE - Katie Douglas had both ends of her game working Friday night. The Connecticut guard had 18 points, four steals and helped shut down Seattle's Sue Bird to lead the Sun to an 85-81 win over the Storm on Friday night.
'Bird flu fears spur firms to prepare for disruptions (The Herald-Tribune)
The bird flu has yet to develop the ability to jump from human to human and become a pandemic, but many businesses are not waiting to find out if it will.
'eThekwini taking no chances with bird flu (SABC News)
The health division of the eThekwini Municipality is finalising a programme to help it cope in the event of an outbreak of bird flu. At least 500 migratory birds fly to Durban from northern Asia every year and stay for the summer.
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