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Deadly beef

ABOUT 2.21 tonnes of beef which was imported to South Korea will be sent back to the US after a strain of bacterium was detected in the meat. Chang Soo Hyang, a spokesperson for Korea's ministry of Agriculture and fishery said that the listeria bacteria was detected in the beef purchased from Nebraska-based Shenson International Inc. Listeria, which is killed when exposed to heat in excess of 65

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