A journalist takes pictures
at a duck farm on the outskirts of Nanning city, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous
Region, February 11, 2004. A total of 14 reporters from home and abroad arrived
in Nanning Wednesday to gather first-hand information about bird flu
situation of Dingdang Town in Longan County, where cases of bird flu were first
reported in the Chinese mainland. This is the first journalists team organized
by the Information Office of the State Council to the bird blu-hit area.
[Xinhua]
A
villager walks through a duck farm on the outskirts of Nanning city, Guangxi
autonomous region, February 11, 2004. Fourteen of China's 30-strong provinces
have confirmed or suspected outbreaks of the avian influenza, which has
devastated flocks across Asia and killed 19 people in Viet Nam and Thailand.
[Reuters]
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