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France: 2,000 pigs fly to China

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France: 2,000 pigs fly to China

16 March 2020
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The pigs were sent to china to repopulate the Chinese herd decimated by African swine fever.
Last Tuesday and Wednesday, Brest airport welcomed rather unusual passengers: 2,000 breeding pigs boarded two 747 Cargo ships bound for China, 1,000 animals on each plane. Cost of the trip: more than two million euros.
 
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