Friday July 13th 2007, 3:50 pm
A ranchers' group made a last-ditch appeal for further consideration of a ban on the import of Canadian cattle in front of a federal appeals court panel in Portland on Friday.
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Judges Hear Ranchers in Mad Cow Case (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
South Koreans protest US beef.
Friday July 13th 2007, 12:00 pm
South Korean activists scattered cow dung and scuffled with riot police as US beef was put on sale after a seven-week ban, witnesses said.
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$17M earmarked for mad cow disease prevention efforts.
Friday July 13th 2007, 12:00 pm
The provincial and federal governments are spending more than $17 million to help Manitoba's cattle industry find new ways to get rid of cattle tissue that could harbour mad cow disease.
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US beef for sale in South Korea after lifting of ban sparked by mad cow disease worries.
Friday July 13th 2007, 12:00 pm
U.S. beef was being sold at major South Korean stores Friday for the first time since a ban triggered by mad cow disease fears was lifted, but protesters prompted one store to pull the meat from its shelves after scuffles with police.
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US Beef for Sale Again in South Korea (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Friday July 13th 2007, 10:06 am
U.S. beef was being sold in South Korean stores Friday for the first time since a ban triggered by mad cow disease fears was lifted, but protesters prompted some shops to pull the meat from shelves after scuffles with police.
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Canada imposes stricter ban on use of BSE-prone cattle parts (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
Friday July 13th 2007, 3:15 am
_ The Canadian Food Inspection Agency on Thursday introduced tougher regulations on beef, completely banning the use of brains and other cattle parts particularly vulnerable to mad cow disease in animal feeds, pet foods and fertilizers.
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US beef for sale in South Korea after lifting of ban sparked by mad cow disease worries (The Star Online)
Friday July 13th 2007, 2:26 am
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - U.S. beef was being sold at major South Korean stores Friday for the first time since a ban triggered by mad cow disease fears was lifted, but protesters prompted one store to pull the meat from its shelves after scuffles with police.
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