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US accepts Seoul's decision to stop beef imports if mad cow disease found�
SOUTH KOREA - South Korea's president said today that Washington has accepted his government's plan to stop imports of US beef if any new case of mad cow disease breaks out in the US. Lee Myung-bak... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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South Korea kills all poultry in capital after new bird flu outbreak
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean officials said Monday they have killed all poultry in Seoul, the capital, to curb the spread of bird flu following a new outbreak of the disease in the city.... (photo: creative commons / )
The average chicken shed holds roughly 40,000 chickens. Most sheds are rarely cleaned, so massive amounts of feces accumulate and ammonia builds up in the air. The ammonia is corrosive and burns the lungs and skin of the birds, leaving many with lung diseases or festering skin infections  USA Today 
Bird flu spurs killing of all Seoul poultry
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | SEOUL (AP) — South Korean officials said Monday they have killed all poultry in Seoul, the capital, to curb the spread of bird flu... (photo: Public Domain / )
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Ayam - Ternakan - Agrikultur - Flu Burung. (ps1)  BBC News 
Cull after bird flu hits S Korea
South Korean officials say they have killed the entire poultry population of Seoul to curb the spread of bird flu. Quarantine officers destroyed 15,000 chickens, ducks and turkeys in farms and... (photo: Public Domain / -)

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All poultry in Seoul killed after bird flu outbreak
SEOUL, South Korea—South Korean officials said Monday they have killed all poultry in Seoul, the capital, to curb the spread of bird flu following a new outbreak of... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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Chicken - Poultry - Hen - Farm - Farming - Bird Flu - Avian Influenza - Avian Flu - H5n1 virus - Agriculture wnhires (js1) San Diego
South Korea plans to double its Tamiflu drug stockpile as bird flu spreads
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea says it will double its stockpile of the antiviral drug Tamiflu as bird flu spreads among poultry across the country. The office of... (photo: WN / janice)

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An Indonesian health ministry official inspects packages of Tamiflu donated by Japanese government to the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) after a handover ceremony in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, May 2, 2006. Japan donated 500,000 courses o The Boston Globe
South Korea to double Tamiflu stockpile
SEOUL, South Korea—South Korea says it will double its stockpile of the antiviral drug Tamiflu as bird flu spreads among... (photo: AP/Dita Alangkara)
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A street market in Pyongyang, North Korea Lexington Herald-Leader
North Korea urges more grain production as food crisis grows
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea exhorted its hunger-stricken population Saturday to redouble efforts to increase grain production, saying nothing is more urgent for the... (photo: Public Domain)
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Rice - crop - agriculture - grains (mj1) wnhires Khaleej Times
India may ease rice curbs; supply worries linger
MANILA - India said on Friday it may allow limited rice exports, a sign that a global supply crisis could start to ease, as Philippine traders held off purchases hoping... (photo: WN)

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Wireless Network Device - Wireless Router - technology -DSL - Wi-Fi ( sl1) The Manila Times
WiMAX promises to transform wireless Internet world
As US technology giants including Google place a multi-billion dollar bet on WiMAX, backers of the wireless data-streaming format say it will radically change mobile... (photo: WN/ Junlops)
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Politics
Yasuo Fukuda Japanese get premier of their dreams -- on TV The Star
The Foreign Ministers of Russia, Sergey Lavrov, Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the EU Foreigen Policy representive, Javier Solana and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, from left, arrive for a news conference at the Foreign Ministry in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. The U.N. Security Council's permanent members and Germany agreed Tuesday on the contents of a new draft resolution against Iran after talks on its nuclear program, the German foreign minister said. Diplomats said it would focus on expanding existing sanctions. German president and foreign minister avoid meeting Dalai Lama International Herald Tribune
The Minister of State for Industry, Dr. Ashwani Kumar delivering the inaugural address at the FICCI-SEDF Corporate Social Responsiveness Award 2005 function, in New Delhi on March 6, 2006. (jsen2) $90 billion industry corridor on track: Minister The Times Of India
Terrorism
China CLAUDIA ROSETT: U.S. should help N. Koreans flee The News & Observer
"The actual figure for the number of dead is 203" China marks 100 days until start of Beijing Olympics Philadelphia Daily News
Health
The well-received 2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony was held on August 13. As part of the theatrics, the Olympic rings are seen burning in a pool of water.(SS2) Olympic Games, or Mobilization for War? Infowars
Japanese women Health-conscious Japanese women are running in style International Herald Tribune
President George W. Bush meets with Mike Leavitt, the new administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency in the Oval Office Wednesday, Nov 12, 2003. ula1 US Health Secretary: Chinese Heparin Shipped To US Now Safe CBS News
KLdy1 - Dec06 - children - depression - kids - young boy. (dy1) 5 more children die of virus in China The News & Observer
Nuclear
A standard missile 3 is launched from USS Lake Erie (CG 70) April 26, 2007, during a joint Missile Defense Agency/U.S. Navy ballistic missile flight test over the Pacific Ocean. The test was designed to show the capability of the ship and its crew to con China to modernise nuclear weapons capability Infowars
Advance Air Defence (AAD-02) interceptor missile - india - am1 India launches ballistic missile BBC News
Wind energy; Windmill; wnhires (td1) Wind drifts out of Japan's green vision Asia Times
Members of a Chinese military honor guard march during a welcome ceremony for Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Gen. Peter Pace at the Ministry of Defense in Beijing, China, March 22, 2007. cg1 China's submarine progress alarms India Asia Times
Sports
Jacques Rogge Rogge sends letter of condolence to Chinese president after hearing about quake International Herald Tribune
Mizuki Noguchi Noguchi comes through in last test before Beijing Daily Yomiuri
Iraq´s soccer team members warming up during a training session in Jakarta, Friday, July 27, 2007. Iraq will pay against Saudi Arabia in their final match of the Asia Football Cup 2007 in Jakarta on July 29. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) (tmg1) Iraqi stars unlikely for Roos qualifier Sydney Morning Herald
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