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Chickens are put on sale at a poultry market in Xiangfan
29 Mar 2007
Source: Reuters
 
Chickens are put on sale at a poultry market in Xiangfan, central China's Hubei province March 29, 2007. A Chinese teenager has died from bird flu, state media reported on Thursday, marking the country's third human infection from the virus this year. The 16-year-old boy from Bengbu in the rural eastern province of Anhui died late on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a provincial health official.
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A farmer waters a vegetable field in Yingtan, in central China's Jiangxi province April 13, 2007. The acreage of China's arable land continued its fall in 2006, down 306,800 hectares in the first 10 months of 2006 to 121.8 million hectares, a notch away from the country's target of maintaining at least 120 million hectares of arable land, China Daily reported. CHINA OUT



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