Peru pig farmers call for pork consumption
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-05-07 09:54
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A waiter serves pork next to men dressed up as pigs during a campaign by Peru's Agriculture Ministry to promote the consumption of pork in Lima May 5, 2009. Pork sales in Peru have registered a drop of up to 15 percent in recent weeks due to the outbreak of influenza A (H1N1), formerly referred to as swine flu, the Agriculture Ministry said. The signs read: "innocents" and "Peru without flu." [Xinhua]
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