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A member of the Swiss civil defence disinfects a colleague during a bird flu preparedness exercise in the western Swiss town Rances
01 Dec 2006
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A member of the Swiss civil defence (R) disinfects a colleague during a bird flu preparedness exercise in the western Swiss town Rances December 1, 2006.
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Indonesian officials spray disinfectant in Tangerang, West Java province January 10, 2007. Indonesia has the highest human death toll from bird flu of any nation, and on Wednesday that number grew to 58 when a boy, from Tangerang near Jakarta, died, said the head of the Indonesian health ministry's bird flu centre Runizar Ruesin.


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