Daugaard diarrhea delegation disquieting

Update, 9 April, 08:05: Gov. Dennis Daugaard (earth hater-SD) is hosting a news conference call — from China, where he's on a trade trip. It's 10 p.m. there. MT @ArgusMontgomery

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Update, 6 April, 10:35 MDT:

As of 6 April 2013 (16:45 CET), the Chinese health authorities notified WHO of an additional two laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with influenza A(H7N9) virus.

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Talk about a poop cruise:

Sixteen cases of a new flu around Shanghai have touched off a major effort to determine what kind of threat this new bug might be. The victims range in age from four to 87 years. Six have died.--Richard Knox, NPR.

From a piece by the AP published in the Rapid City Journal:

Gov. Dennis Daugaard and a group of South Dakota business and agriculture leaders are heading out on a trade mission to China. The delegation will travel to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong for meetings to discuss exporting their products and commodities.

Stupid fuckers.