Bird flu suspected in Thai man death and regional outbreak
Thailand reports first suspected human death from bird flu as outbreaks spread across six Asian nations including Cambodia, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan. WHO urges quarantine of cases while authorities cull millions of poultry to curb the virus and officials warn over possible human transmission.
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Bangkok
Cambodia
Vietnam
Asia
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan
World Health Organization
Klaus Stohr
Mexico City Turns Metro Into Underground Library Program
Mexico City's Metro began distributing 250000 free books during Friday rush hour as the first step in a plan to hand out 7 million books over two years. Volunteers like Alejandro Camarena struggled to keep up as commuters read on the move and some planned to return titles at later stops.
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Emiliano Zapata
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Rudolph Giuliani
Javier Gonzalez Garza
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Health jitters shrink imported meats on Chinese tables
Amid fears of SARS bird flu mad cow and other diseases China has banned a wide range of live animals and imported meats. Officials say preemptive bans protect consumers and industries, while bans ripple through a 1.3 billion population despite domestic meat demand.
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China
Thailand
Cambodia
Chen Wei
China Meat Association
Hypnosis Weight Loss Program Promises Quick Results
Hypnosis sessions claim to curb cravings and impulsive eating with the Gorayeb Method. The ad touts immediate weight loss, with examples of large losses and seminars attended by over 500000 people, and provides a toll free number for discounts and on-site corporate seminars.
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