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Swine Flu Closes Hundreds of Schools

By DON BABWIN
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CHICAGO (Oct. 28) -- The number of students staying home sick with the flu is multiplying nationwide and normally quiet school nurses' offices suddenly look like big-city emergency rooms, packed with students too ill to finish the day.
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2009-10-28 23:07:11

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