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Gimje farmer attempts suicide in growing bird flu epidemic (JoongAng Daily)
The 55-year-old owner of a bird flu-infected farm in Gimje, North Jeolla, attempted suicide after his 26,000 chickens were condemned to slaughter. Police said yesterday that the farmer, identified only by the last name Lee, attempted to drink poison at his home in Gimje.