Accusations and counter-accusations continue to be exchanged across Europe as the region struggles to tackle a lethal outbreak of enterohaemorrhagic E.coli linked to contaminated cucumbers, which has so far left 14 people dead in Germany.
Hundreds more are sick due to the highly-virulent bacterial strain, with confusion over the exact source prompting health experts to predict a further rise in numbers. Suspected cases of sickness have been reported in Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Britain...
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