With what moral authority do these mainstays of the neoconservative, corporate elitist, greedy, self-interested Washington regime speak, when in their own closet there are skeletons labelled Abu Ghraib, Iraq, Guantanamo, mass murder, war crimes, rape?"
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]]> PETITION: FREE BRINDI: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/FREEBRINDI/ Please continue to voice your concerns - your comments are having an effect.

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]]> By anyone's calculation, The Bureau of Land Management's handle on the Wild Horse and Burro Program has been a debacle.

The agency, charged with implementing Congress' intent to protect the wild

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]]> Russia invades Georgia and President Bush goes on vacation. Our president has spent one-third of his entire two terms in office either at Camp David, Maryland, or at Crawford, Texas, on vacation. Sen. John McCain mimics his hero?.
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]]> Understand the Koreans, why they treat animals in this horrible way. Legends equal lies!
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]]> They fired without any hesitation right on the head of the sleeping dog.The dog was still seriously injured from the seat inertia and tried to run away from the agents.The agents shot again on the agony dog, right through the heart.Jul had no chance.
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]]> This petition calls on the Portuguese Parliament to establish and enact a new animal protection law in Portugal – to be shaped as an Animal Protection Code – which should be modern, effective, progressive and fair.
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]]> 2008-06-04-Memorial Day weekend, Pure Thoughts co-founder Jennifer Swanson and Victoria outbid surly kill buyers for hours on Friday night at a horse auction in Sugar Creek, OH. They bought every horse there!Record-breaking rescue of 163 horses-$70,000
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]]> The Bush administration is starting to roll out a long, foul list of last-minute policy changes. If its proposal to gut the Endangered Species Act is any indication of what it has in mind, we all have cause to be frightened of the next several months.
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]]> Since there is so little forage in this part of the world, however, ranchers and some forest managers consider the burro a threat to the survival of cattle as well as native grazers like bighorn sheep.
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]]> "Under the Bush Administration, has America turned its back on our very icon of freedom? If so, what does that say about us as a country, our values
and responsibility to our forefathers, children and heritage? Does George W. Bush, the BLM, private inter
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]]> A fortnight ago, poachers shot a zebra and 3 cows at Imire Safari Ranch.
The number of animals caught in wire snares is increasing and there is a shortage of the drug needed to tranquilize the animals in order to remove the snares. Many animals are the
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]]> It is estimated that game ranches have lost between 80% and 90% of wildlife to poachers and the larger conservancies, have lost around 60%. Some game ranchers have reported that they do not have a single animal left.
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]]> GOLDEN, Colorado — In just a few minutes, the bidding raced past $10,000 an acre. And when it stopped, one bidder was on the hook for $25.2 million to buy a 2,139 acre-parcel on the Roan Plateau.

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]]> It is illegal under Turkish law to forceably remove any dogs that have been neutered from the streets, Unless it is proven that any particular dog is dangerous , then by law it must be humanely pts. This is NOT what is happening
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]]> From now on, all references to human rights violations related to Islamic Sharia’s law are prohibited in the chamber of the UN Human Rights Council. So ruled council president Doru Costea after a dramatic debate in the recently concluded June 2008 session
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]]> Verdict: GUILTY of FELONY ANIMAL CRUELTY. Depraved animal abuser charged with terroristic threats and tampering with a witness: “The same thing that happened to your cat can happen to you.” Suspect subdued with pepper spray while resisting arrest.
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]]> Parts of the Endangered Species Act may soon be extinct. The Bush administration wants federal agencies to decide for themselves what might harm endangered animals and plants without independent review of environmental agencies or approval of Congress.
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]]> The Roan is about to be mismanaged by the Bureau of Land Management. The Roan is "biologically diverse" and needs to be protected. I certainly hope the "last ditch" lawsuit is successful, or that a compromise can be reached.
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]]> These are not isolated incidents but periodical events which recurrently take place on JNU Campus when street dogs are mercilessly slaughtered. What is most unfortunate and infuriating is that the authorities are aware of these practices and have yet not
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]]> CNN) -- An estimated 125,000 Western lowland gorillas are living in a swamp in equatorial Africa, researchers reported Tuesday, double the number of the endangered primates thought to survive worldwide
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]]> (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc is mobilizing U.S. store managers to lobby against Democrats in November's presidential election, fearing they will make it easier for workers to unionize, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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]]> Using his bare hands, James Patrick Gilley ripped one of the kittens in half, and smashed the other kitten’s jaw and mouth, according to his arrest affidavit. Gilley was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol and has no mental health issues.
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]]> How Many Horses Must Die Before Congress Acts? To take action, click on the the American Horse Slaughter Clock, which actively counts the number of American horses being brutally slaughtered by knife and gun in Mexican and Canadian slaughterhouses.
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]]> Will wonders never cease? The Environmental Protection Agency has surprised both the insecticide's manufacturer, FMC, and conservationists by disallowing any carbofuran residue on food for human consumption. This is a major benefit for wildlife as well.
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]]> For something that's not supposed to exist, the anti-war movement sure was effective in fighting a recent resolution to blockade Iran.
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]]> Who knows? There's so much sweetheart dealing, kickbacking & other corruption in these military (and other government) contracts. All I know is I am boiling mad over these auditors being for telling the truth. RIPPED OFF AGAIN by our friends in DC.
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]]> MY DEAR FRIEND ECHO'S DOG "MYA" HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A CRIPPLING DISEASE-I HAD TO PERSUADE ECHO TO LET ME DO THIS STORY TO HELP THEM-FEW MIN. AGO: Bren I just had to spend my last 470 on a leg splint for her--PLEASE SEE COMMENTS FOR INFO. TO HELP
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]]> BBC:
On Thursday, top fashion designer Julien Macdonald draped his models in fox and marabou furs. Some even had whole animals around their heads.
The story asks comments on whether people should wear fur. Go there and give them hell!
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]]> Huddled in a small wicker basket in the corner of a makeshift cattery sleeps a miracle. Pirate’s head peers over the basket’s edge for a mere second — long enough to display his remaining glossy eye that tells the story of a long journey to wellness.
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]]> Four months ago hundreds of cats were removed from the Tiger Ranch Cat Sanctuary near Tarentum.

The ranch owner, Linda Bruno, was charged with hundreds of counts of animal cruelty.

But what has happened to the animals?
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]]> An outbreak of a deadly fish virus, viral hemorrhagic septicemia, has federal & state wildlife officials concerned about the possible spread down the Mississippi River. This is the first time this strain has been detected outside the Great Lakes basin.
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]]> Investigators said they have uncovered a puppy mill in Chester County.Several of the sick dogs are now recovering in Philadelphia.Some of the dogs are in sad shape.1 died,The SPCA was taking care of 21 dogs."When we walked in, it was eerie because …even
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]]> The lack of fundamental animal welfare standards in China is causing unspeakable animal suffering. The latest research by VIER PFOTEN has revealed dreadful conditions.
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]]> We are at war with our Nevada
State Government over the
wild horses! Up-to-date battle reports
can be accessed online here. The site
is prepared daily.
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]]> THE VIRGINIA RANGE WILD HORSES ARE IN DANGER OF BEING SENT TO SLAUGHTER DUE TO THE ACTIONS OF THE NEW DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, RECENTLY APPOINTED BY GOV. GIBBONS. DIRECTOR LESPERANCE HAS RECOMMENDED THE REMOVAL OF MOST OF THE WILD HOR
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]]> ".....left little doubt that the committee’s review was meant to fend off demands....for impeachment.."
HEY FOLKS, IT'S TIME WE MADE IT CLEAR TO CONYERS WE WON'T TAKE THIS GARBAGE.
They can still attack Iran and destroy the US even more than they have
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]]> Shark leaps behind surfer 1:42
CNN's John Zarrella reports on a photographer snapping surfer pictures who captured a shark jumping behind them.
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]]> This petition is to end the suffering of the exotic cats and other animals at "Great Cats of Indiana Sanctuary and Rescue Facility". This site is nothing more than a roadside zoo. The USDA has filed a formal complaint in August 2007, with transgressions
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]]> Two new white rhinos travel across the country to Safari West.
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]]> The Winnipeg Humane Society wants to undertake a pro-bono challenge to The Residential Tenancies Act which allows landlords to forbid pets in apartments. As a result, hundreds of the animals are rendered homeless as a result of the application
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]]> They don't want to talk about it. They don't want you to know about it. But behind the glossy advertising and famous celebrities, the biggest cosmetics company in the world hides a shameful secret. Despite knowing the overwhelming public revulsion
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]]> The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has been called America's Serengeti -- one of the most important onshore denning habitats for America's struggling polar bears and home to caribou, snow fox and millions of migratory birds. Take action now!!
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]]> Dudhwa is one of the best managed tiger reserves in the country. The latest assessment by Project Tiger has placed the reserve on second spot, after Kanha in Madhya Pradesh. The assessment report assigned ratings to all the 28 tiger reserves
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]]> The skins of snow leopards, leopards and tigers are openly on sale in shops, an investigation has revealed. Buyers come from all over China to purchase the skins which are marketed as rugs or taxidermy specimens.
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]]> Concerned over rise in poaching and threat to tigers in Chhattisgarh's forests, the state government has formed a committee under chairmanship of Chief Minister Raman Singh for constant monitoring and to review the measures being taken for protection of
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]]> Officials from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have revealed that they have completed a project designed to improve the way authorities identify rare and protected animals.
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]]> An area of Amazon rainforest in eastern Ecuador has been shown to be home to more than 100 different species of bats.
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]]> Officials in southern Africa are poised to move in and break up a ring of suspected ivory smugglers, as concerns mount that international gangs of poachers are targeting the area's elephant populations.
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]]> Warmer weather is here, and pet lovers want to take their beloved pets with them where ever they go. Thousands of pet’s nation wide will be left unattended in parked cars while their owners run quick errands. Play it safe. Don’t take the risk.
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