1.0 link 201111 <![CDATA[Swine Flu Prompts Israel, The PA, and Jordan Authorities To Spring To Action]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/karin-kloosterman/swine-flu-prompts-middle_b_201111.html The 2,000-mile border between Mexico and the United States is nothing compared to the short distances of about 100 miles between the major cities in Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority.

Borders, distances and how we cross them have taken on new significance lately with the latest outbreak of swine flu, or the H1N1 flu, a global epidemic. Especially severe in Mexico where it is thought to originate, the virulent virus knows no borders, and is a potential risk for...

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