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Austria has closed off two dozen border crossings with its neighbours, Hungary and Slovakia, in a bid to contain the spread of foot-and-mouth disease and prevent it from entering the country.

Austria has closed off two dozen border crossings with its neighbours, Hungary and Slovakia, in a bid to contain the spread of foot-and-mouth disease and prevent it from entering the country. Slovakia ...

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Austria has closed 24 border crossings in a bid to stem a disease outbreak in two neighbouring countries. Hungary and Slovakia have both declared emergency situations after detecting foot-and ...