Saturday June 09th 2007, 1:31 pm
A 10-year-old girl died Saturday of bird flu, becoming the 15th death in Egypt from the H5N1 avian influenza virus, officials reported. The girl, from the southern town of Qena, became ill June 1 after coming in contact with infected birds, according to reports.
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Girl, 10, dies of bird flu in Egypt (Disaster News Network)
New bird flu case linked to Wales (icWales)
Saturday June 09th 2007, 6:45 am
BIRD FLU has been discovered at a farm which bought birds from a market linked to an earlier outbreak, the government has revealed.
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Egyptian girl dies of bird flu virus (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Saturday June 09th 2007, 5:48 am
A 10-year-old Egyptian girl who contracted the H5N1 bird flu virus died on Saturday, bringing the number of fatalities from the disease in the most populous Arab country to 15, the health ministry said.
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