31.   Infected cows are slaughtered and incinerated.

32.   Japan reported its first case of the bovine brain-wasting disease in September and since discovered two more infected cows.

33.   Other at-risk animals, born a year before or after the infected cow, are being identified and will later be slaughtered.

34.   So far three infected cows have been found in Japan, the first in Asia.

35.   So far three infected cows have been found in Japan.

36.   Some authorities believe humans contract that form of the disease by eating meat from infected cows.

37.   The cabinet also planned to kill the offspring of infected cows.

38.   The infected cow has already been destroyed.

39.   The infected cow was from a farm in the central Dutch town of Wilp, an Agriculture Ministry spokeswoman said Friday.

40.   The infected cow was from a farm in the town of Wilp, a ministry spokeswoman said.