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Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague in Siberia; US monitoring case - Al Jazeera

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CNNDozens quarantined after researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown' infection CTV NewsUS 'watching closely' after plague researcher dies in Russia BBCUS closely monitoring case of lab worker who ‘possibly' died of plague in Siberia, says Rubio The Guardian

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Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague in Siberia; US monitoring case Al JazeeraWhat is pneumonic plague and how dangerous is it?

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CNNTrump Says He Is Concerned About Russian Plague Lab Death ForbesDozens quarantined in Siberia after plague institute lab worker dies ReutersRussia plays down plague fears and denies lab accident, says scientist died of "pneumonia of unknown origin" CBS News

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A: CNNDozens quarantined after researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown' infection CTV NewsUS 'watching closely' after plague researcher dies in Russia BBCUS closely monitoring case of lab worker who ‘possibly' died of plague in Siberia, says Rubio The Guardian

B: CNNTrump Says He Is Concerned About Russian Plague Lab Death ForbesDozens quarantined in Siberia after plague institute lab worker dies ReutersRussia plays down plague fears and denies lab accident, says scientist died of "pneumonia of unknown origin" CBS News

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A: Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague in Siberia; US monitoring case Al JazeeraWhat is pneumonic plague and how dangerous is it?

B: CNNTrump Says He Is Concerned About Russian Plague Lab Death ForbesDozens quarantined in Siberia after plague institute lab worker dies ReutersRussia plays down plague fears and denies lab accident, says scientist died of "pneumonia of unknown origin" CBS News

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