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Thailand confirms new bird flu outbreak
AFP   Monday, 19 March 2007

Thai monks walk past a flock of pigeons near a park in Bangkok. Thai officials on Monday confirmed the country's fourth outbreak of bird flu this year, with the deadly H5N1 virus detected among chickens in a northeastern province bordering Laos. Livestock officials said the fresh outbreak was discovered two weeks ago in domestic chicken raised on a farm in Mukdahan province, about 640 kilometres (400 miles) northeast of Bangkok.(AFP/Saeed Khan)AFP - Thai officials on Monday confirmed the country's fourth outbreak of bird flu this year, with the deadly H5N1 virus detected among chickens in a northeastern province bordering Laos.
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