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Moscow - Sausages containing European horse meat have been detected in Russia. 

Sergei Dankvert, the head of Russia’s Veterinary and Phytosanitary Oversight Service Rosselkhoznadzor, told Interfax that research into a batch of European sausages performed by the regulator’s All-Russia State Scientific Control Institute uncovered the presence of horse DNA.