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St. Francis Preparatory School principal Brother Conway speaks with New York Congressman Weiner during a news conference outside the school in New York
27 Apr 2009
Source: Reuters
 
St. Francis Preparatory School principal Brother Leonard Conway speaks with New York Congressman Anthony Weiner during a news conference outside the school in the borough of Queens in New York April 27, 2009. At least eight students at the high school are suspected of having the human swine influenza. Governments around the world rushed to reduce the impact of a possible flu pandemic on April 27, 2009, as a virus that has killed 103 people in Mexico and spread to the US and Canada also reached Europe. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES)
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