China halts import of U.S. poultry amid fears of bird flu

Wednesday, February 11, 2004

BEIJING -- China banned U.S. poultry imports Tuesday after U.S. officials reported bird flu in a flock of chickens in Delaware. Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea took similar steps.

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