Japan to boost efforts to prevent entry of swine flu

Japan to boost efforts to prevent entry of swine flu

OSAKA, Japan - Employees at an exchange counter at Kansai International Airport, southwest of Osaka, wear face masks April 27 after reports about a swine flu infection in Mexico, the United States and Canada.

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