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Swine flu cases rise in Gulf states

Source: The Daily Star (Bangladesh)

Doha : Qatar | 5 months ago

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Three people arriving in Doha on international flights were diagnosed with A(H1N1) influenza, and Kuwait also reported that one of its citizens had the virus -- the first among the emirate's resident population. Qatar's Health Minister Abdullah al-Qahtani said a two-year-old New Zealand child...

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