Brussels, 16/08/2000 (Agence Europe) - An epidemic of swine fever having broken out in five pig herds in East Anglia, the European Commission decided on Monday to ban, until 31 August, exports of live English pigs and porcine semen "from throughout England" (but not from the rest of the United Kingdom). The Veterinary Committee, which has been convened for Tuesday 22 August, will have to decide whether the ban imposed as a precautionary measure will have to be lifted, maintained or limited...