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Maybe Allah is trying to tell the stone-kissers something?
From CNN:
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Doctors shocked by spread of swine flu – and its severity I hab a code in my bdose H1N1 virus returns, already claiming lives of 10 British adults with early signs that illness has spread to other European countries. The 10 deaths were in younger...
- Hajj 2009 Begins
Check out Brooke's posting on the topic. Brief excerpt:Today is the beginning of the Hajj, an annual event in which Muslims must trample each other running figure eights around a big black cube which contains a rock inside a bedpan.This year's...
- Spreading Fear & Panic, American Style
Lady, you come near me or mine with one of those fucking needles and I will defend myself. 600 Americans have died of swine flu so far. That's .0002 %. Some pandemic you got there. Wash your hands, people. Often. Best defense there is. And don't...
- Who Chief: Swine Flu Outbreak Could Become 'pandemic'
Like we ain't got enough to worry about these days. . . Fox News: WHO Chief: Swine Flu Outbreak Could Become 'Pandemic' Associated Press GENEVA — The head of the World Health Organization says the swine flu outbreak in Mexico and the United...
- Hajj 2007: No Major Incidents; Only 610 Dead
In preparations for the Hajj 2007, Saudi Arabia "spent more than $1 billion on renovations and safety measures for the pilgrims". The hajj was proclaimed "a success", as there were no traditional stampedes that seem to be an important attribute of this...
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Swine Flu Interferes With The Hajj
Maybe Allah is trying to tell the stone-kissers something?
From CNN:
Two Hajj pilgrims from Iran have contracted the H1N1 virus, according to reports from the country's official news agency.
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The latest cases highlights concerns that the Muslim pilgrimage will hasten the spread of swine flu.
In June, host country Saudi Arabia held a workshop where health officials recommended that pregnant women, children and elderly people with chronic illness should not attend the pilgrimage this November.
In addition, officials are recommending that visitors to the country receive a seasonal flu vaccine at least two weeks before traveling to the holy places.
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Saudi Arabia has already put in place quarantine facilities at major airports in the country so that pilgrims suspected of carrying swine flu can be safely isolated.
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Doctors shocked by spread of swine flu – and its severity I hab a code in my bdose H1N1 virus returns, already claiming lives of 10 British adults with early signs that illness has spread to other European countries. The 10 deaths were in younger...
- Hajj 2009 Begins
Check out Brooke's posting on the topic. Brief excerpt:Today is the beginning of the Hajj, an annual event in which Muslims must trample each other running figure eights around a big black cube which contains a rock inside a bedpan.This year's...
- Spreading Fear & Panic, American Style
Lady, you come near me or mine with one of those fucking needles and I will defend myself. 600 Americans have died of swine flu so far. That's .0002 %. Some pandemic you got there. Wash your hands, people. Often. Best defense there is. And don't...
- Who Chief: Swine Flu Outbreak Could Become 'pandemic'
Like we ain't got enough to worry about these days. . . Fox News: WHO Chief: Swine Flu Outbreak Could Become 'Pandemic' Associated Press GENEVA — The head of the World Health Organization says the swine flu outbreak in Mexico and the United...
- Hajj 2007: No Major Incidents; Only 610 Dead
In preparations for the Hajj 2007, Saudi Arabia "spent more than $1 billion on renovations and safety measures for the pilgrims". The hajj was proclaimed "a success", as there were no traditional stampedes that seem to be an important attribute of this...