REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker
A police sharpshooter is seen destroying livestock infected with foot-and-mouth disease at Jangada cattle farm in Eldorado in the center-west state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, October 19, 2005. Brazilian and Paraguayan health officials blamed each other for the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease on the Brazilian side of the border that led to a ban by the EU and eight other countries on the importing of beef from Brazil, the world's largest beef exporter.