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Edition: South Pacific
No. 5

COVER
Is A Human Pandemic Next? (Avian Flu | Gauging the Threat)
Bird flu is erupting across Asia, devastating the region's poultry population. And this could be just the beginning


ASIA
Dead Men Tell No Tales (Letter from China)
A disgraced city official plunges to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed?


AUSTRALIA OBSERVED
Mr. Congeniality
Labor’s bright new leader makes a splash—but still has a huge job ahead

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SOUTH PACIFIC
Sympathy for the Devil (Environment)
An elusive Tasmanian marsupial is menaced by a lethal epidemic and a rapacious new predator


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TOMMY WARD, whose family has been harvesting oysters from the Gulf of Mexico since the 1920s, on the FDA's plan to ban the sale of raw oysters that are harvested in warm months; about 15 people die each year due to raw-oyster contamination