11.   But the leaders will face a raft of other issues, from a burgeoning mad cow crisis to a charter of fundamental rights for Europeans.

12.   But with the mad cow crisis reaching Italy, he converted his store last month into a fish shop.

13.   Cattle-raisers in central France lit bonfires and blocked airports, roads and train stations Friday to demand more relief for the devastating mad cow crisis.

14.   Cattle-raisers in central France lit bonfires and blocked an airport, roads and train tracks Friday to demand more help for the devastating mad cow crisis.

15.   Cattle-raisers in central France lit bonfires and blocked airports, roads and train stations Friday to demand more help for the devastating mad cow crisis.

16.   Cattle-raisers ended their long march across France at the Eiffel Tower on Friday, saying President Jacques Chirac promised relief for the mad cow crisis.

17.   Dragged down ever deeper by the mad cow crisis, European Union farm ministers Tuesday failed to agree on the latest compromise to boost the sagging beef markets.

18.   Dragged down ever deeper by the mad cow crisis, European Union farm ministers Tuesday failed to agree on a new compromise to boost the sagging beef markets.

19.   European Union farm ministers on Wednesday reached a compromise deal to prop up the beef market and farmer incomes in the wake of the mad cow crisis in Britain.

20.   European Union farm ministers edged closer on Wednesday to a compromise deal to reinvigorate the beef market and help cattle farmers overcome the mad cow crisis, officials said.