Cow auction resumes in disease-hit Miyazaki

Cow auction resumes in disease-hit Miyazaki

TAKACHIHO, Japan - Potential buyers participate in a cow auction in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2010, after it resumed for the first time since April due to the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease which hit the livestock industry in the southwestern Japan region.

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