Mink cull comes back to bite Danish PM
Thomas Erdbrink and Jasmina Nielsen
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In Denmark, they are calling it “minkgate”.
A government decision last year to cull Denmark’s herd of 17 million minks for fear that infected animals could transmit the coronavirus to humans prompted an outcry in a country that had been the world’s top exporter of the high-quality mink skins commonly used in coats.
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