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[Home (aboutflu.net)] HANOI : A Vietnamese family has tested negative for bird flu, a health official said Sunday, after their hospital admission with respiratory ailments had sparked fears of a resurgence in human infections.

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[News.yahoo.ca] Vietnam family tested for bird flu after symptoms - Yahoo! Canada News: HANOI (AFP) - Vietnamese health workers are testing a family for bird flu after they suffered respiratory ailments that could be linked to eating a chicken .

http://barrywfockler.blogspot.com [Barrywfockler.blogspot.com] Barry Fockler: February 2005: 4, 1967, the New York Times published an upbeat story on presidential elections held by the South Vietnamese puppet regime at the height of the Vietnam War. Under the heading 'U.S. encouraged by Vietnam vote: Officials cite 83 percent turnout despite Vietcong terror,' the paper reported that the Americans had been 'surprised and heartened' by the size of the turnout 'despite a Vietcong terrorist campaign to disrupt the voting.' A successful election, it went on, 'has long been seen as the keystone in President Johnson's policy of encouraging the growth of constitutional processes in South Vietnam.' The echoes of this weekend's propaganda about Iraq's elections are so close as to be uncanny."

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