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More than 70 Mexicans quarantined in China

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BEIJING (AP) – More than 70 Mexican travelers have been quarantined in hospitals and hotels in China as part of sweeping anti-swine flu measures, the country’s ambassador to Beijing said Sunday.

Mexicans were being asked to identify themselves on arriving flights and isolated from other travelers after landing. In one case, a Mexican couple and their three small children were reportedly rousted from their hotel room at 4 a.m. and transported to a hospital