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A solution to the ethnic conflict : From the past or from the future?
The P-toms or the joint mechanism between the Govt. and the LTTE for the administration/ disbursement of tsunami aid gave cause to acrimonious debate and street violence in the recent past. Bird flu: how far and fast can it spread?
Although migrating wild birds are the prime suspects in the spread of the H5N1 virus, there are no definitive conclusions. This year, the deadly strain of bird flu known as H5N1 has dramatically expanded its range out of countries in East and South-East Asia where outbreaks began in 2003.
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A farmer carrying live chickens for sale arrives at a market in Hanoi’s neighbouring province October 12. Vietnamese authorities are trying to get the country prepared for the worst scenario of a bird flu pandemic that would infect ten percent of the population, officials said. AFP |
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