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Tainted Beef :
The Mad Cow Crisis

CNN examines the European BSE scare and how it is affecting the beef cattle industry

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Part 2     Part 5
Part 3     Part 6

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CNN's Patricia Kelly reports on the ban on feed made with dead animals
(December 05, 2000)

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CNN's Richard Blystone reports how BSE is transmitted from cattle to humans
(December 05, 2000)

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The German beef industry is struggling in the wake of the report. CNN's Chris Burns reports
(December 05, 2000)

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CNN's Chris Burns reports on the steps Germany is taking after cows are found to be infected
(December 02, 2000)

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France embraces organic cattle farming
(November 21, 2000)

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CNN's Patricia Kelly: "Sales have been plummeting all over Europe"
(November 21, 2000)

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EU Spokesperson Beate Gminder: "We have to reassure consumers"
(November 21, 2000)

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EC spokeswoman Beater Gminder: EC wants Europe-wide testings
(November 17, 2000)

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EC spokeswoman Beater Gminder: Are beef bans are case of mass-hysteria?
(November 17, 2000)

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France bans beef on the bone, as CNN's Peter Humi reports
(November 15, 2000)

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Chef Michel Roux comments on British and French beef
(November 9, 2000)

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Fear of BSE infection spurs authorities to take beef off many school menus, CNN's Peter Humi reports
(November 7, 2000)

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CNN's Robin Oakley: BSE report criticises the British government
(October 26, 2000)

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UK Agriculture Minister Nick Brown: The government did not lie to the public
(October 26, 2000)

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UK Conservative agriculture spokesman Tim Yeo: I am truly sorry for what has happened
(October 26, 2000)

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British outraged by French beef ban, CNN's Jim Bittermann reports (December 9, 1999)
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