Tuesday, April 09, 2002

Cholera Kills More Than 50 in Somalia
More than 50 people have died in a cholera outbreak in the past week, health officials said Monday. The disease has hit Beletwein, 185 miles north of Mogadishu, the capital, and Jilib, 217 miles to the south. Officials said dozens more are infected with the disease in both towns and surrounding villages. :: This AP report submitted for your pestilence files.

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