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Event Type Bird Flu Outbreaks  Date Time 2007-02-28 00:00:00 
Country MM  City Yangon 
Latitude 16.780  Longitude 96.170 
URL http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070228/hl_afp/healthmyanmarflu_070228195951;_ylt=A0WTUfhg.eVF3bMAqjCTvyIi     
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[AFP] MYANMAR - Myanmar reports bird flu outbreak in Yangon

"Military-ruled Myanmar has reported a new outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in poultry in Yangon, the country's biggest city"

"H5N1 virus was detected in chickens and ducks in Yangon's western suburbs"

"virus killed 68 birds, and another 1,292 were slaughtered in a bid to contain the disease"

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