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Friday 09 Apr 2010: Spanish 'flu
The 1918 influenza pandemic became known as the "Spanish 'flu", because the most extensive and most reliable news coverage of the disease came from Spain, as it was a neutral country in World War I and did not have censorship of the news regarding the disease.

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