Germany sends Japan-bound whale meat back to Iceland
Kyodo News International
Containers of whale meat were on their way back to Iceland after German customs in Hamburg removed the cargo from a ship bound for Japan, according to Icelandic media.
Iceland has expressed displeasure over what Germany did, saying its export of whale meat to Japan is in accordance with international law …
GlobalPost – July 13, 2013 12:33
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PETA booth at State Fair shows graphic video
SACRAMENTO, CA – You’ll find all kinds of animal exhibits at the state fair, but a controversial new exhibit is taking on the way some of those animals are treated.
For the first time ever, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has a booth at the California State Fair …
News10.net – 5:45 AM, Jul 13, 2013
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PETA’s Moore: If you care about animal cruelty, go vegan
Dear Editor: The newly required labels on steaks, ribs, and other cuts of meat — indicating where the animal was born, raised, and slaughtered — will hopefully make more people realize that meat is the flesh of a once-breathing being who was confined, killed, and dismembered just to satisfy an unhealthy eating habit …
Capital Times – Jul 13, 2013
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No sacred cows: let me eat whale for dinner
MICHAEL EVANS
Sitting atop the food chain is a hand-wringing place to be.
Oh, the daily angst of deciding which fellow beast from the animal kingdom should be slaughtered to ensure my survival.
Excuse my existential dilemma as I wipe the pork fat from my lips and devour a chicken leg before tossing the bone to the pooch at my feet. Lucky hound – how did he get to be domesticated rather than filleted anyway? Best not take him on holiday to Asia …
Stock Journal – 13 Jul, 2013 02:30 AM
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