http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11582128/
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BEIJING - Hong Kong barred poultry imports from France on Sunday over bird flu fears, while authorities in eastern China scrambled to contain an outbreak of the virus that has left two people critically ill.
The European Union had urged trading partners not to over-react to the spread of H5N1 bird flu to a turkey farm in France, after Japan banned French poultry imports on Friday and threatened similar action against the Netherlands.
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Yes, I remember the EU telling everone not to over react when Britain had it's Mad Cow problems. :roll: