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Egypt reports new bird flu death (TODAYonline)
An Egyptian woman sells pigeons, a favourite national staple, in a street market of the populous district of Imbaba in Cairo in 2007. An Egyptian teenager died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu on Saturday, the health ministry said, the 21st person to succumb to the virus since it was discovered here in 2006.