U.S. beef served in Japan for first time in 2 years

U.S. beef served in Japan for first time in 2 years

OSAKA, Japan - U.S. beef is served at a restaurant in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, on Dec. 19 after the Japanese government on Dec. 12 conditionally lifted a two-year-old ban it had imposed on U.S. and Canadian beef because of mad cow disease.

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