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Bangladeshi workers collect chickens suspected to be infected by bird flu in Gazipur near Dhaka
24 Mar 2007
Source: Reuters
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Bangladeshi workers collect chickens suspected to be infected by bird flu in Gazipur near Dhaka March 24, 2007. Workers at a state-run poultry farm near the Bangladesh capital protested on Saturday culling of chickens infected by the H5N1 virus, forcing authorities to call in the army to carry out the slaughter.
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Bangladeshi vendors display chickens at a market in Dhaka May 3, 2007. Bird flu has spread to six more farms in western Bangladesh, forcing authorities to cull thousands of fowl and destroy eggs, government officials said on Thursday.


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