In an Associated Press story about bird flu published in Saturday’s paper, it was reported erroneously that Venezuela had closed its border with Colombia. Venezuelan officials say they have blocked only the entrance of birds or poultry from Colombia, but that the border remains open.

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An article on Page B1 of Saturday’s newspaper regarding a new airplane flight service launching this spring at Millinocket Municipal Airport misstated Tony Cesare’s position there. He is the airport’s fixed-base operator. In addition, the airport’s runways are paved.