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RAMOLA TALWAR BADAM, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
02-19-2006
Dateline: BOMBAY, India


French Agriculture Minister Dominique Bussereau, center, visits a chicken farm in Le Plantay, eastern France, Saturday Feb.18, 2006, near the village where a dead wild duck was found. Officials said it was almost certainly the lethal H5N1 strain. The governement ordered earlier this week all poultry in France to be either vaccinated or confined indoors as a precaution against the spread of bird flu. Others are unidentified. (AP Photo/Joel Philippon/Le Progres, Pool)

India and France both confirmed their first outbreak of the deadly strain of bird flu among fowl, …

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