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Argentina's hot spot for cruises insists it didn't cause the hantavirus outbreak

Argentina’s tourism-dependent province — Tierra del Fuego, home to the southernmost city of Ushuaia — is reacting angrily to the idea that the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard an Atlantic cruise ship may have emerged from its territory, pushing instea...

Argentina's hot spot for cruises insists it didn't cause the hantavirus outbreak
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According to ABC News’s source item, Argentina’s hot spot for cruises insists it didn’t cause the hantavirus outbreak, Argentina’s tourism-dependent province — Tierra del Fuego, home to the southernmost city of Ushuaia — is reacting angrily to the idea that the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard an Atlantic cruise ship may have emerged from its territory, pushing instea…

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