EU defends the UK's FMD control policy
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Last Update: 2002-03-26
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Lead: Reuters March 25 (Reuters) - David Byrne, chairman of the European Commission on health and food safety, defended last year's policy of collective slaughter and incineration in the UK to control foot-and-mouth disease, saying in the European Parliament that the policy of collective slaughter and incineration in the UK was appropriate The UK government has been criticized for the millions of animals killed and burned by foot-and-mouth disease last year and the millions of dollars spent to control the spread of foot-and-mouth disease Almost a year later, Britain was declared a country free of FMD.
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