All but one released 1 week after contact with new flu patients

NARITA, Japan - High school students (R) head to a boarding gate at Narita airport on May 15 to take a flight to Osaka after all but one of 48 airplane passengers were released following a week of isolation in a hotel after coming into close contact with people infected with the new influenza in Japan.

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