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Ready for Retirement.. Will Congress Release Chimpanzees Used in Experiments?
Animals  (tags: labratories, chimpanzees, horrific suffering, released, freedom, us congress, experiments, vivisection, laws, protection )

Simone
- 135 days ago - pcrm.org
Meet Foxie. She is a 33-year-old chimpanzee living in Washington state. Until June 2008, Foxie lived in a laboratory in Pennsylvania where she was used in hepatitis vaccine experiments. For decades, she was repeatedly poked, prodded, and subjected to
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Jamie L. (220)
Tuesday July 14, 2009, 6:30 am
I sure hope so... Thanks Simone!
 

Cristina S. (250)
Tuesday July 14, 2009, 8:49 am
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Thanks, Simone!
 

Joy J. (45)
Tuesday July 14, 2009, 3:19 pm
Noted, and letter sent...down at the bottom of the article it says "To learn more about the proposal to end research on chimpanzees, go to PCRM.org/GAPA. " Click here. This is where you will find the instant email you can send to your representatives.
 
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