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A cleaner disinfects a lift in Hong Kong
30 Apr 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A cleaner disinfects a lift in Hong Kong April 30, 2009 The World Health Organization said on Wednesday the world is at the brink of a pandemic, raising its threat level as the swine flu virus spread and killed the first person outside of Mexico, a toddler in Texas. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu (CHINA HEALTH)
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