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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7928

21 June 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/foot-and-mouth
Veterinary Committee decides to retain measures imposed in United Kingdom - Those affecting France may be relaxed - New measures for the Netherlands

Brussels, 21/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - The foot-and-mouth epizootic continues to spread in the United Kingdom (380 cases so far) and the Dutch Agriculture Minister, Jan Brinkhorst, announced on Wednesday that four cows carrying the virus had been slaughtered in Ols (in the eastern part of the country). The EU's Standing Veterinary Committee (SVC) took a stance on Tuesday evening in favour of keeping the embargo on exports of live animals, meat and dairy products from Britain until 4 April....

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