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09 January 2009

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Chinese medic tests samples for Snail Fever, or Schistosomiasis (file photo)

Scientists Cite China's Success in Controlling 'Snail Fever'

Measures have lowered Chinese cases of schistosomiasis, which affects an estimated 207 million people worldwide

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Hybrids Hit Hard as Auto Sales Slide Audio Clip Available

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Because of long periods of isolation from the rest of the continent by rising and falling sea levels, the Lake Wales Ridge has one of the highest concentrations in North America of endemic(locally-restricted)species

Sandy Strip of Florida Land Holds Ancient Secrets Audio Clip Available

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