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spend NIS 35 million on dairy products</font> </a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td height="5"><img src="/web/20070522214500im_/http://www.ynetnews.com/images/whitespace.gif" width="1" height="1"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="268"> <a href="/web/20070522214500/http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3403263,00.html" hm="1"> <font class="text12"> Sales of dairy products in Israel have gone up by 70 percent in the last week, ahead of the Shavuot holiday Tuesday, and cheeses comprised 45 percent of all dairy products sales, compared to 36 percent in an ...</font></a><br> <a href="/web/20070522214500/http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3403263,00.html" class="rightbar" hm="1">Full story </a> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td width="408" colspan="3"><img src="/web/20070522214500im_/http://www.ynetnews.com/images/whitespace.gif" height="10"></td> </tr> <tr align="left" valign="top"> <td width="116"> <img 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