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Saturday, 24 February, 2001, 06:57 GMT
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Prestwich Hall Farm, Ponteland, Northumberland
Disease numbers continue to rise
Emergency powers to restrict access to parts of the UK countryside are unveiled as the number of foot-and-mouth cases rises to 18.

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Sports minister Kate Hoey: "Sport will want to play its part in this crisis"   real 28k
Chief Veterinary Officer Jim Scudamore: "The crucial thing is contact with farm animals"   real 28k
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's webcast: "The situation is indeed grave for British farming"   real 28k
Disease numbers continue to rise
Emergency powers to restrict access to parts of the UK countryside are unveiled as the number of foot-and-mouth cases rises to 18.

Prestwich Hall Farm, Ponteland, Northumberland
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Also:
The BBC's Janet Barrie in Germany: "The Germans aren't taking any chances"   real 28k
Sports minister Kate Hoey: "Sport will want to play its part in this crisis"   real 28k
Chief Veterinary Officer Jim Scudamore: "The crucial thing is contact with farm animals"   real 28k
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's webcast: "The situation is indeed grave for British farming"   real 28k

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