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Article: Bird Flu Death Suspected in Thailand
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- January 23, 2004
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ALISA TANG, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
01-23-2004
Dateline: BANGKOK, Thailand
Workers from Thai livestock department catch chickens during the destruction at a farm in Song Peenong district, Supanburi province, Thailand, Friday, Jan. 23, 2004. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Friday that lab test results expected later in the day would "most likely" show that the country is facing an outbreak of bird flu, after days of official denials that the disease had devastated local poultry farms. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
Thailand and Cambodia confirmed bird flu outbreaks Friday, bringing the number of Asian nations hit by the virus to six. World health officials recommended ...