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Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a second Chinese province, Sichuan, as well as in northern Vietnam, Taiwan and a German backyard flock. In Hunan, about 17,800 poultry were culled after an H5N1 outbreak.
Spreading avian flu in Asia reduces poultry flock sizes and regional feed demand, with limited direct effect on global grain prices.
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