(2)WHO lifts Beijing travel warning over SARS

(2)WHO lifts Beijing travel warning over SARS

BEIJING, China - Shigeru Omi (L), World Health Organization (WHO) regional director for the Western Pacific, speaks at a news conference in Beijing on June 24. Seated to the right is Chinese Vice Health Minister Gao Qiang. WHO lifted its warning against travel to Beijing.

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