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(photo: GFDL / Haingh) Xinhua Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Bird Flu Outbreak Costs China £100m Each Day 21 May 2013, 7:31 | Bird Flu Outbreak Costs China £100m Each Day | Tweet | China's human H7N9 bird flu outbreak has cost the country's poultry industry more than £4.3bn a... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Orange News Bird Flu China Disease Photos Wikipedia: Bird flu Sensex recovers by 35 points in early trade The BSE benchmark index Sensex on Tuesday recovered by over 35 points in early trade on selective buying by funds and retail investors in banking, IT and oil stocks. | Th... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Bombay Stock Exchange Finally, Zardari congratulates Sharif on poll win Islamabad: Hours after Pakistan's Prime Minister-designate Nawaz Sharif complained that Asif Ali Zardari had not yet congratulated him on his victory in Pakistan's Genera... 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