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Costa Rica president has H1N1 flu virus -government
12 Aug 2009 00:23:11 GMT
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SAN JOSE, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Costa Rican President Oscar Arias is suffering from the H1N1 flu virus, a government official said on Tuesday.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Arias, 68, expects to return to work on Monday, officials said.

(Reporting by John McPhaul; Editing by Doina Chiacu)


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