HONG KONG: A United States health alert issued for China over a mysterious illness has revived fears of a rumoured sonic weapon that first surfaced after a scare involving American diplomats and their families in Cuba two years ago.
Staff fell ill after hearing strange sounds and are being examined by doctors at a consulate in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou. Several have been evacuated and at least one diagnosed with brain trauma.
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