S. Korean president promises to ban U.S. beef from older animals

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S. Korean president promises to ban U.S. beef from older animals By Ann Bagel Storck on 6/19/2008 for Meatingplace.com Apologizing for his April decision to resume imports of U.S. beef from cattle of all ages, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Thursday promised to limit U.S. imports to beef from animals under 30 months of age, according to published reports.Speaking in a nationally televised address, Lee said he told President Bush earlier this month that Korea “would not be able to import U.S. beef†if demands about restrictions on older cattle were not met.Lee’s remarks come as trade officials from both nations have been meeting in Washington, although no conclusion has yet been

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