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DETROIT, Jan 27, 2005 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- A flu outbreak at Divine Child High School in Dearborn, Mich., has closed the school for the rest of the week after nearly 200 students became ill.

Only custodians will be on the site Friday as the school is cleaned and sanitized.

More than 20 percent of the 900 students at Divine Child were ill with flu Thursday, WXYZ.com said. School officials decided to give the rest of the students the rest of the week off and start fresh Monday.

Copyright 2005 by United Press International.

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