Gov't to kill all livestock within 10 km of disease-hit areas

Gov't to kill all livestock within 10 km of disease-hit areas

KAWAMINAMI, Japan - A worker sanitizes a car in front of a local agricultural cooperative office in the town of Kawaminami in Miyazaki Prefecture on May 19, 2010, as part of measures to contain a further outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the prefecture. (Kyodo)

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