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China Quarantines 2 Yanks

Americans detained as Mexico begins airlifting its citizens out of China

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted May 5, 2009 5:40 AM CDT

(Newser) – Two American citizens have been placed under quarantine in mainland China over swine flu fears, CBS News reports. Another two have been held and released, according to a US Embassy spokeswoman who said the Americans were detained either because they showed flu-like symptoms or were...   Read full story »

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