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    Posted: December 26 2013 at 4:37am
Hong Kong reports first H7N9 death; officials step up border checks
HONG KONG (AFP) - A Hong Kong man infected with the H7N9 strain of bird flu died on Thursday, the first such death in the city since the virus emerged there this month.

The 80-year-old man was the second reported case of H7N9 infection in Hong Kong after one reported on Dec 2.

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