Desperate call from FAO for aid to North Korea to combat spread of FMD

Saturday, April 2nd 2011 - 18:47 UTC

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Around one million US dollars of equipment and vaccines are urgently needed to help stem outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in North Korea, where farm animals are crucial to food security, the United Nations warned. Read full article

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briton
more she feeds the hand that bites her, the more she will get bitten,
sadly some people never learn [America]
Apr 02nd, 2011 - 07:20 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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GeoffWard
I may be falling for conspiracy theory, but

it would be good to know if the prevalence of outbreaks of FMD north and south of the DMZ and in the surrounding countries shows statistical non-significance, or shows higher incidence of outbreaks in particular regions/countries.
This would help us determine if FMD is being used as an agent of biological warfare.
Apr 03rd, 2011 - 01:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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