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GMO corn: France rejects report by EU food agency (AFP)
Jul 3, 2009

Activists fly a kite to protest against the cultivation of genetically modified maize. France on Friday rejected a report by the European Union's food safety watchdog that declared a genetically modified strain of maize, banned in six EU countries, to be safe for health and the environment.(AFP/DDP/File)AFP - France on Friday rejected a report by the European Union's food safety watchdog that said a controversial strain of genetically-modified corn was safe.


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