Bird flu detected in Hong Kong market

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Sat, 06/07/2008 - 05:47

HONG KONG (AP) -- Hong Kong health workers slaughtered 2,700 poultry in a market Saturday after chickens were found to be carrying the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus, officials said....

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