31.   On Monday, North Korea accused the South Korean government of plotting to kill the cattle by feeding them indigestible material before shipping them to the North.

32.   Similar drought conditions spread across the region last year, killing cattle, parching crops and forcing some communities to truck in drinking water.

33.   The cattle must be killed in approved slaughterhouses and hail from herds guaranteed to be BSE-free.

34.   The drought has killed cattle, hurt agriculture and threatened water supplies used to generate electricity.

35.   The bull also was found to be resistant to tuberculosis and salmonellosis, a bacterial infection that can also kill cattle.

36.   The new rules require cattle to be killed in abattoirs dedicated solely to exports, supervised by teams of inspectors.

37.   The research has led the European Union to prod Britain to make good on its promise to kill cattle most at risk of contracting mad cow disease.

38.   He said some cattle had been killed but there were no reports of human casualties.

39.   Almost two dozen cattle have been killed by the deadly anthrax virus in northwestern Mongolia, Xinhua reported Saturday.

40.   The rains have also destroyed government and private property worth tens of millions of dollars, rendering thousands of people homeless, and destroyed crops and killed cattle.