Life & Culture -- October 20, 2005

• Britain plans to vaccinate people against bird flu
• Bird flu spreads to European part of Russia
• China to hold globalization forum on cultural diversity
• Dengue claims 15 lives in Singapore this year
• FAO says Africa may face serious bird flu risk

• HIV infection rate in Mozambique raises to 16.2 percent: health minister
• Los Angeles Film Festival to receive Academy funding
• Macedonia kills poultry in village over suspicious bird flu sample
• Qinshihuang Mausoleum contains "state treasury", archaeologist
• Record number of exhibitors attend Frankfurt Book Fair

• Semi-final of Miss Chinese Cosmo Pageant concluded in Jakarta