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Jul 31, 2006

A BBC Newsnight special in which scientists and campaigners debate the use of animals for medical research. Watch it online and please note it:

Animal Testing Debate


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The BBC has finally given animal rights people a chance to sit across the talking table.
The program "Newsnight" is devoting the whole program to the Oxford Debate.

Along the panelists for vivisection will be Professor Tipu Azis (who advocates animal testing for all the cosmetics industries.)

The against vivisection panelists will be Kathy Archibald (Europeans for Medical Advancement), Dr. Caroline Lucas (Member of European Parliament (MEP) for the Green Party), Andre Menache (Scientific Advisor to Animal Aid) and Mel Broughton (spokesman for SPEAK)

The program was recorded on Thursday July 27, 2006 ) at 8pm (GMT) and was aired on national tv from 9.30 to 10.15pm.
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