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alfreda89 ([personal profile] alfreda89) wrote2005-07-31 09:16 am
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Hummm....

Yes, these outbreaks interest me. I think we're overdue for a pandemic, and the question is, can we keep a lid on it in the country of outbreak? How far will it spread, in the age of air flight? And now the Chinese are mum once again.

This is AP, so look fast...

China Bans Media From Covering Outbreak

"Chinese authorities have banned local reporters from visiting areas where an outbreak of a pig-borne disease has killed 34 farmers, ordering newspapers to use dispatches from the state news agency, a Hong Kong newspaper reported Sunday."
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