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A man sells rare pigeons in the popular "Friday market" in south of Cairo
10 Jul 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A man sells rare pigeons in the popular "Friday market" in south of Cairo July 10, 2009. The government want to ban the sale of birds on the street in a hope to stem the spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus, local media reported at the beginning of July. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT SOCIETY ANIMALS BUSINESS HEALTH)
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