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China Suspends Imports of Certain Animal Products From Mozambique

China is suspending imports of cloven-hoofed animals and their products from Mozambique, due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak among cattle in the region, an Aug. 25 notice said, according to an unofficial translation. Chinese customs authorities will destroy the imports…

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if they are found passing through border checkpoints, and traders will be subject to customs penalties, China said. The suspension took effect Aug. 20.