Chinese man dies from bird flu near Hong Kong

Globe and Mail Saturday 31st December, 2011

Health workers slaughter chickens at a wholesale poultry market in Hong Kong Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011. Hong Kong health authorities are slaughtering more than 17,000 chickens at a market after a chicken carcass there was found to be infected with bird flu.

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