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Dutch flower market blooms in Valentine frenzy (Reuters)







Dutch flower market blooms in Valentine
frenzy (Reuters)

Dutch flower market blooms in Valentine
frenzy (Reuters)
02/10/2004 12:03 PM

Reuters - Prices are soaring on the world's biggest flower market as Dutch traders bid for millions of blossoms ahead of Valentine's Day, the rosiest date in the floral calendar.




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