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President of Colombia has swine flu

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Fellow South American leaders can now add trying to give them swine flu to their list of real or imagined atrocities for which they blame...
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Germany and New Zealand offer contrasting swine flu insights

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Germany has the highest number of confirmed swine flu cases in Europe (15,567), but no deaths from the illness. New Zealand, a much smaller country in...
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Swine flu continues to surge in Germany, decline in Illinois

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Germany today reported 373 new cases of swine flu in the previous 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 12,493....
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President of Costa Rica has swine flu

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AFP is reporting that Costa Rican President Oscar Arias is under medical treatment for swine flu. “In the afternoon he was informed that he had...
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Swine flu spiking in Germany, 21 deaths in Costa Rica

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The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control Thursday reported 879 newly-confirmed cases of swine flu in Germany in the previous 24 hours,...
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Swine flu death toll rises in Australia; 17 deaths in Illinois

Australia is in the midst of its flu season and the government is concerned about the spread of swine flu in schools following the death of two...
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Swine flu explodes in UK with 100,000 new cases; vaccine trials begin in Australia

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In the middle of summer, the swine flu inexplicably has exploded in the United Kingdom, with the government estimating 100,000 new cases in the past...
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As death toll rises, WHO decides to stop tracking swine flu

The World Health Organization this week announced that it no longer planned to track cases of swine flu worldwide. “At this point, further...
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Cherie Blair joins Rupert Grint as famous Brits with swine flu; UK death toll rising

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The Independent newspaper is reporting that Cherie Blair, wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair, is battling a suspected case of swine flu. She has...
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Swine flu plagues Argentina; 14 deaths in Illinois

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Today has been declared a “health day off” in Argentina, where the death toll from the swine flu outbreak has reached 82. Thursday was...
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