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Japanese cows declared BSE free

07/10/2004

All 23 remaining cows on the farm in Nara, Japan, where one animal tested positive for BSE, are free from the disease, the local government has announced. The negative results mean that a ban on the movement of livestock at the farm has been lifted. The 8-year-old animal that was found to be infected was slaughtered on October 23.

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