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Health Swine flu

"Swine flu is manmade virus?"

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Published 28 April, 2009, 07:13

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Investigative journalist from Washington Wayne Madsen says the outbreak of the swine flu virus is raising suspicions. The sources quoted by him say it could be manmade.

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