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Friday, 23 February, 2001, 11:30 GMT
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A cow awaits slaughter
Farm disease crisis closes markets
The movement of livestock has been banned throughout the UK for the next seven days as the government tries to contain the foot and mouth crisis.

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Also:
The BBC's Robert Hall: "The ban on livestock movement has brought renewed concern over panic buying"   real 28k
Agriculture minister Nick Brown spoke to the BBC's Eddie Mair   real 28k
BBC correspondents on the nationwide impact of foot-and-mouth disease   real 28k
Tory agriculture spokesman Tim Yeo: "Even if we've identified the source we don't know where it's going to spread to next"   real 28k
Farm disease crisis closes markets
The movement of livestock has been banned throughout the UK for the next seven days as the government tries to contain the foot and mouth crisis.

A cow awaits slaughter
real 56k
Also:
The BBC's Robert Hall: "The ban on livestock movement has brought renewed concern over panic buying"   real 28k
Agriculture minister Nick Brown spoke to the BBC's Eddie Mair   real 28k
BBC correspondents on the nationwide impact of foot-and-mouth disease   real 28k
Tory agriculture spokesman Tim Yeo: "Even if we've identified the source we don't know where it's going to spread to next"   real 28k

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