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Suspected swine flu shutters 2 Brooklyn schools

Two Catholic schools in Brooklyn will close for the rest of the week because of suspected swine flu cases, while President Barack Obama Wednesday warned parents nationwide that more schools may do the same.

Good Shepherd School in Marine Park and St. Brigid School in Bushwick will close Thursday and Friday, said Diocese of Brooklyn spokesman the Rev. Kieran Harrington. The sick St. Brigid...

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