Life & Culture -- May 6, 2006

• APEC ministerial meeting on bird flu opens in Vietnam
• China Exclusive: weddings in golden week bring business opportunities
• Fifth fatal human case of bird flu reported in Egypt
• HIV prevalence rate drops in Ghana: report
• ILO report shows marked decline in child labor worldwide

• Nepal forms project groups to deal with bird flu threat
• Spain to donate 6.6 million euros to fight child labor
• U.S. awards $1 billion contracts to develop new flu vaccines