Japan suspends beef exports over suspected foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Miyazaki Gov. Hideo Higashikokubaru vows to prevent the possible spread of foot-and-mouth disease during a press conference at the Miyazaki prefectural government office in Miyazaki City on April 20, 2010. Japan imposed a temporary suspension on beef exports after revelations of the possible outbreak in Miyazaki Prefecture.

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