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China starts 2017 engulfed by smog, issues pollution alerts

Jan 2, 2017

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BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and other cities across northern and central China were shrouded in thick smog Monday, prompting authorities to delay dozens of flights and close highways.
China starts 2017 engulfed by smog, issues pollution alerts

Jan 2, 2017

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BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and other cities across northern and central China were shrouded in thick smog Monday, prompting authorities to delay dozens of flights and close highways.
Germany to cull more turkeys after bird flu outbreak spreads

Jan 2, 2017

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About 22,000 turkeys are to be culled after suspect cases of bird flu were found on two more German farms in the major German poultry production region of Lower Saxony, authorities said on Monday. It is not yet known if the cases involve the contagious H5N8 flu strain but the birds will be culled as…