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  "title": "The Bluetongue Order 2007",
  "long_title": "This Order continues to implement Council Directive 2000/75/EC laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue. It revokes and remakes the Bluetongue Order 2003 in order to enforce Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1266/2007.",
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