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April 25, 2013

Study: New bird flu jumped directly from chickens

LONDON (AP) — Chinese scientists have for the first time found strong evidence of how humans got infected with a new strain of bird flu: from chickens at a live market.

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April 25, 2013

Elephant poaching rises in C. African Republic

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Conservationists are warning that elephant meat is now flooding the markets in villages near a famed wildlife reserve in Central African Republic.

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April 24, 2013

7 charged with smuggling fish bladders to China

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors in San Diego say seven people have been charged in a scheme to sell the bladders of an endangered Mexican fish considered a delicacy for use in C

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April 24, 2013

South Africa: fight over rhino poaching escalates

April 24, 2013

South Africa: fight over rhino poaching escalates

April 24, 2013

WHO: Bird-to-Human Infections Easier with New Flu

BEIJING (AP) — World Health Organization officials say a lethal new strain of bird flu that emerged in China over the past month appears to spread more easily from birds to humans

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