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5 Mar. 2006
HALTERN, Germany
A tractor unloads dead pigs into a container after they were killed on a farm where swine fever had been found in the western German town of Haltern near Dortmund March 5, 2006. Authorities of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia had ordered the slaughter of 2,600 animals at local pig-rearing farms after detecting swine fever there. REUTERS/Alex Grimm