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Bird flu hits staple of Egypt's streets (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Chickens used to roam every dusty street in every village across Egypt, and many of its city alleys too. But bird flu is changing that. Chickens have nearly all vanished from sight, slaughtered, abandoned or locked away by a population increasingly aware of, and frightened by, the disease's stubborn grip. Even as bird flu has dropped out of global headlines, experts are worried about its ...