A large number of pigs were slaughtered in Germany due to the discovery of classical swine fever
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Last Update: 2002-03-20
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Lead: Reuters March 18 - about 1100 pigs have been slaughtered after swine fever was found in the western German state of rheiland-pfalz, German government officials said on Monday This is the fourth case of swine fever found in the state this year and the fifth since October 2001 German government officials say a three kilometer exclusion zone has been established, including 4800 pigs, and a 10 kilometer protection zone, including 27000 pigs Wild boar is suspected to be the source of swine fever.
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