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Bird flu kills 400 seals, sea lions in Uruguay

The dead animals have turned up on the Atlantic coast and along the river. So far 350 have been buried to stop the spread of the virus.

Uruguay has an estimated 315,000 seals and sea lions. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

AFP

MONTEVIDEO - An estimated 400 seals and sea lions have turned up dead on the coast of Uruguay in recent weeks, blamed by authorities

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