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U.S. Presses S. Korea to Ease Beef Ban Further

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From Associated Press

U.S. officials pressed South Korea to go further in lifting a ban on importing American beef imposed because of mad-cow disease.

South Korea had agreed to resume shipments of U.S. beef, but a prohibition will remain on ribs and other bone-in beef. That keeps closed about 45% of the potential market.

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