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Hong Kong Culls Thousands of Birds After Virus Found in Chicken [1]

Health workers here began slaughtering more than 17,000 chickens on Wednesday after a carcass infected with bird flu was found at a poultry market, government officials said.

Publication Date: 
22/12/2011
New York Times (New York) [2]
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Hong Kong [3], Birds [4], Poultry [5], Health [6], Influenza [7], Animal Diseases [8], WHO [9]
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