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Swine flu proving to be a killer -- to the hog industry

What's in a name? The pork industry is discovering the wrong name can become a multi-billion dollar calamity. Since April, when many of us first heard the name "Swine Flu" used for the H1N1 virus, the pork market has been in a tailspin. Full Article at WalletPop

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