Over 9,000 poultry birds have been culled in West Bengal's Malda district after the latest bird flu outbreak there but some villagers are resisting the move, officials said Thursday.
This is the second time in a year that Malda has been hit by the avian flu.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/locals-protest-as-culling-begins-in-birdflu-hit-malda/80860-7.html
There have been no confirmed human cases of H5N1, a dreaded virus.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/malda-tests-prove-new-bird-flu-cases-in-west-bengal/80665-3.html
According to some estimates, some 40,000 birds will be culled by Saturday.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bird-flu-scare-in-assam-culling-of-poultry-begins/80381-3.html
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There has been a fresh attack of avian flu reported in Jalpaiguri district now.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bird-flu-spreads-to-another-west-bengal-district/62140-3.html
A fresh outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in two areas of the state.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/west-bengal-begins-culling-of-poultry-in-fresh-flu-fight/60852-3.html
The elephant population in South Africa is thought to have grown from 8,000 to 18,000 since 1995.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/south-africa-to-resume-elephant-culling/59836-2.html
Chicken prices are still as high as Rs 85 a kilo in the capital.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/delhi-enjoys-its-chicken-despite-bird-flu-scare/57855-3.html
The avian flu was detected in west Dinajpur and South 24 Parganas.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bird-flu-spreads-to-2-more-districts-in-west-bengal/57531-3.html
PeTA says that the fowls' intensive confinement caused the virus to spread easily.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bird-flu-in-west-bengal-was-waiting-to-happen-peta/57310-3.html
Villagers say they can create 'Nandigram-like situation' to save birds.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/wings-of-ire-bengal-villagers-wont-let-birds-culled/57058-3.html
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