West Nile Virus Linked To Two Blood Donors In Manitoba
Manitoba Health reports two Winnipeg Region blood donors tested positive for West Nile virus in August 2012. Both in their 40s, one had mild symptoms while the other was asymptomatic. Authorities urge reduced outdoor activity at dusk to dawn and Mosquito precautions as they monitor exposure risk across southern Manitoba.
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Canadian Blood Services
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Manitoba
Arctic race for resources sparks Arctic military talk
Gwynne Dyer notes Arctic sea bed oil and gas could trigger strategic conflicts as nations beef up forces. He jokes about not appearing on Russian TV due to a bad Skype and argues experts without a stake should assess future tensions rather than armed forces analysts.
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Arctic Ocean
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US Geological Survey
Canada
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Denmark
Bering Strait
Russia
Soviet Union
Duma
No War in Arctic Says Gwynne Dyer
London based journalist Gwynne Dyer argues that Arctic tensions will not lead to war. He notes three Arctic resources sea routes hydrocarbons and the unfished ocean and predicts cooperation over fishing and boundaries rather than conflict.
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Russia
Barents Sea
NATO
Russian Federation
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Arctic
Greenland
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