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HEALTH: 'Avian Flu Spread by Poultry, Not Wild Birds' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-03-2007 at 03:00:52
| BANGKOK, Sep 3 (IPS) - The search for answers to the spread of the deadly
bird flu virus is calling into question a long-held practice in
science where recognition is given to positive test results, say
experts meeting in the Thai capital. |
ENVIRONMENT: Sands Running Out for UN Desertification Treaty (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-03-2007 at 06:00:57
| MADRID, Sep 3 (IPS) - Concrete, firm and effective steps need to be taken
by governments at the Eighth Conference of the Parties to the
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, inaugurated
in Spain?s capital Monday by the prince and princess of Asturias.
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BRAZIL: Bittersweet Sugarcane (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-03-2007 at 09:00:48
| MAURILANDIA, Brazil, Sep 3 (IPS) - The sugarcane workers in this small Brazilian town
ate at least 200 of the little roasted wild birds. But they had
not hunted them. They merely collected the roasted bodies of the
birds that died in the controlled fire set in the cane field.
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