Virtual life grows as swine flu grips Mexico City
As schools close and offices shut for five days, residents flee crowds by moving online. Teens and adults flood Facebook and streaming sites while two rock bands plan virtual concerts from a studio in Mexico City. Churches hold masked Masses televised to the homebound amid a 22-death, 560-plus-sick outbreak.
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St Francis Prep students return to class after swine flu scare
New York AP reports students at St Francis Preparatory School returned after a swine flu outbreak. 45 confirmed cases at the Queens school, with as many as 1000 sickened linked to the outbreak and other closures reported in Syracuse and Long Island.
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Mexico to repatriate 70 Mexicans from China amid swine flu
Mexico chartered a jet to China to bring home 70 citizens quarantined at airports and hospitals. Calderon denounced xenophobic measures abroad while China denied discrimination and Hong Kong kept travelers isolated amid the global swine flu outbreak.
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