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2008/04/02 11:45 KST
S. Korea finds suspected bird flu case

SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- A suspected case of bird flu has been discovered at a chicken farm in southwestern South Korea, the government said Wednesday.

The Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said preliminary tests conducted on chickens that died at the farm in Gimje, about 260 kilometers southwest of Seoul, turned up positive for the virus.