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Old 04-13-2005, 11:26 AM  
Rich
So Fucking Banned
 
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Originally Posted by TheLegacy
I saw this too but your not going to find one american newspaper that will admit that canada found the problem and notified everyone of the possible world wide implications. Now Im sure americans will say... nothing could happen.. stop blowing your own horn.. yet if it was the other way around.. america would putting another ban on canada
heh, pretty damn good prediction.


http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,153296,00.html

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"The risk is low and we've taken appropriate action," said Dr. Nancy Cox, chief of the influenza branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta
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The CDC learned Friday that the virus was included in test kits prepared by Meridian Bioscience Inc.

They don't mention the Canadian lab until the bottom of the page, and they know very well that their readers do not have the attention span to accomplish reading an entire one page article from start to finish.


I love this one:

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Scientists around the world were scrambling to prevent the possibility of a pandemic after a nearly 50-year-old killer influenza virus was sent to thousands of labs, a decision that one researcher described as "unwise."
Unwise? Understatement of the year.
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