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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: jim-thompson who wrote (412409)6/7/2003 1:36:04 AM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (1) of 769667
 
Maybe Killer will be interested in this:
But despite the rising death toll in Toronto, the city's mayor has denied there is crisis there.

Mayor Mel Lastman said: "This isn't a city in the grip of fear and panic.

"This is a city of 2.5m people who are going about their business in the same way they always did. Let me be clear: it's safe to live in Toronto and it's safe to visit Toronto."

uk.news.yahoo.com

Or this:
(SARS) - Toronto remains safe for tourists, business travellers

TORONTO, April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), the City of Toronto is assuring anyone planning to travel to Toronto - either for pleasure or business - that it is safe to do so.

"I want to assure tourists, business people and conference organizers that the City of Toronto remains a healthy and safe travel destination," said Dr. Sheela Basrur, the City's Medical Officer of Health.

soho-lab.com

And then after all that:
05/27/2003 - Updated 06:49 AM ET

Toronto has eight new SARS cases

TORONTO (AP) — Precautions at Toronto hospitals since last month's SARS outbreak failed to prevent dozens of possible new cases, health officials conceded Monday as the World Health Organization put Canada's largest city back on its list of SARS-affected places. The WHO designation is routine for transmission of new cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome, and a spokesman for the U.N. agency said Toronto was nowhere near another WHO warning against travel to the city.

usatoday.com
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