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Switzerland is not immune to swine flu

Switzerland confirmed on Thursday its first case of swine flu, saying a young man returning from Mexico had tested positive for the dangerous virus, which has claimed more than 150 lives. Hospitals are on high alert, airports are taking precautions, and international companies based in Switzerland are introducing special measures to avoid the risk of infection. (SF/swissinfo)

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