1.0 link 194442 <![CDATA[The New Terror in the Middle East: Swine]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jamal-dajani/the-new-terror-in-the-mid_b_194442.html A spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt calls swine flu "more serious than a hydrogen bomb" during a symposium on the health scare. Egypt's parliament votes to "cull pigs immediately and one parliamentarian proposes criminalizing hog farming.

The United Arab Emirates bans the import of pork products as a precautionary measure and several supermarkets in the sheikhdom yank them off the shelves. Meanwhile, an Israeli health official calls for world health officials to change the name of the"Swine Flu"...

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