Israel investigates suspected bird flu in chickens (Reuters)
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli investigators have foundpreliminary signs of bird flu in dead chickens from akindergarten petting zoo, an Agriculture Ministry official saidon Thursday.
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"The presence of the H5 strain of bird flu was discovered,"Dr. Shimon Pokamunski, a ministry veterinarian, told IsraelRadio. "The checks have not yet been completed ... For now, weare culling all of the fowl from the kindergarten's cage."
(Editing by Andrew Dobbie)
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