Taiwan bans killing of poultry again as bird flu virus spreads

Taiwan on Friday announced it will ban the killing of chickens, ducks and geese at the nation's 100 slaughterhouses for a second time starting this weekend as an avian influenza outbreak continues to affect more farms.

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