Beijing's Tiananmen Square deserted due to SARS fears

Beijing's Tiananmen Square deserted due to SARS fears

BEIJING, China - Tiananmen Square in Beijing is deserted on May 1, the first day of five consecutive May Day holidays in China, because people are avoiding going out due to the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

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