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Paraguayan President Lugo speaks with his health minister Martinez about the measures to be taken against any future cases of swine flu to appear in the country, in Lopez Palace in Asuncion
28 Apr 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo (L) speaks with his health minister Esperanza Martinez about the measures to be taken against any future cases of swine flu to appear in the country, in Lopez Palace in Asuncion April 28, 2009. The new strain of swine flu virus that has killed 149 people in Mexico spread to more countries on Tuesday, raising the specter of a pandemic and hurting financial markets and airline stocks. REUTERS/Jorge Adorno (PARAGUAY POLITICS HEALTH)
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