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PRESS MIRROR (April 16, 2012)

TDIV Q&A: How do vegans justify keeping pets?
Gillian Schiller
Vegans believe that animals do not exist to serve the needs of humans, and therefore oppose using animals for food, clothing or furnishings, scientific experiments, or entertainment. The question therefore arises – how do vegans reconcile these values with the keeping of pets?
PETA has formally articulated a view held by many vegans: it would have been in the animals’ best interests if the institution of pet-keeping never existed. The problem of unwanted pets due…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 15, 2012)

Push for whale sanctuary
DAVID KILLICK
LEGISLATION intended to declare Tasmanian waters a whale sanctuary will be debated in State Parliament this week.
Greens MP Cassy O’Connor is backing a bill that seeks to close a loophole in the law on whaling in state waters …
Tasmania Mercury – April 16, 2012 12.01 am
www.themercury.com.au/article/…
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Kim Kardashian’s Clothing Store Targeted By Anti-Fur Protestors
Animal rights activits campaign outside Dash …
By Kayleigh Dray
Kim Kardashian was targeted by a PETA activist a few weeks…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 14, 2012)

Activists flock to CBD to protest at mulesing
Miranda Forster
AN ANIMAL rights group has renewed calls to end the industry practice of stripping skin from sheep, with a protest in Brisbane.
Activists from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Asia-Pacific, dressed as sheep, braved rain in Brisbane’s main square yesterday to speak out against mulesing …
Brisbane Times – April 15, 2012
www.brisbanetimes.com.au/envir…
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Food News Roundup: Ken Frank on Foie Gras, PETA Protest in Echo Park + No Food Aid to North…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 13, 2012)

US ruling on Sea Shepherd appealed
Kyodo
A Japanese whale research organization said Wednesday it has appealed a U.S. federal court decision in March rejecting its demand for an injunction to stop the U.S. group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society from disrupting Japanese whaling operations …
The Japan Times – Friday, April 13, 2012
www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20…
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Anti-whaling ship ready to sail again
Kate Bastians, The West
Anti-whaling ship Brigitte Bardot will be back in the water on Monday after repairs were hailed a success.
The Sea…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 12, 2012)

Lisa Edelstein Poses Nude for a New PETA Ad
Lisa Edelstein is the newest celebrity to pose nude for PETA, and the former House actress bares it all in the pro-vegetarian ad. The stunning 44-year old lies on a bed of green veggies, sporting a gorgeous body and a beauty to match …
Daily Glow – Last Updated: Thursday, April 12, 2012
www.dailyglow.com/lisa-edelste…
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PETA wants Mayor Ford to switch to a vegan lifestyle
TORONTO – The controversial animal rights group, People for the Ethical…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 11, 2012)

Whale meat pulled from auction
PAUL EASTON
An auction for a tin of whale meat, allegedly bought at a Japanese dairy, has been pulled from TradeMe.
The Conservation Department has also been notified about the attempted sale …
Taranaki Daily News – Last updated 23:42 11/04/2012
www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily…
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Philippines sends diplomatic protest to China
By Barbara Mae Dacanay, Bureau Chief
The Philippines is protesting about ban on Philippine warship from arresting fishermen on Chinese boats
Manila: The Philippines sent a diplomatic protest to China and…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 10, 2012)

Sarah McLachlan: Buy Out the Seal Slaughter (Video)
Written by Michelle Sherrow
It’s time for the Canadian government to face it: The seal slaughter (www.canadasshame.com/) is dead in the water. As Grammy Award–winning Canadian icon Sarah McLachlan (www.peta.org/b/thepetafiles/ar…) wrote to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the logical next step is for Canada to buy out the sealers rather than continuing to waste millions of dollars fighting seal-product bans …
PETA (press release) (blog) – 10 April 2012
www.peta.org/b/thepetafiles/ar…
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PETA’s anti-meat advert in Gloucester slammed by…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 09, 2012)

Stiffer penalties in bill supported by PETA
Antonio Siegfrid O. Alegado
PEOPLE FOR THE Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)-Asia has expressed support on a Senate bill increasing penalties for wrongful torture, maltreatment or neglect of animals under an existent law.
In Senate Bill (SB) 3154 filed by Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, Republic Act (RA) 8485 or the Animal Welfare Act of 1998 would be amended by increasing sanctions on animal cruelty …
BusinessWorld Online Edition – Posted on April 09, 2012 11:06:23 PM
www.bworldonline.com/content.p…
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Victory!…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 08, 2012)

Khloe Kardashian’s War Against PETA: She Stands Up For Kim & Comes Out on Top!
Khloe Kardashian Odom has cut all ties with PETA after the animal rights organization stuck by Christina Cho, the woman accused of dumping a bag of flour on Kim Kardashian at a recent red carpet event. It’s a big step for Khloe, who was very active in her support of the group who posed for their anti-fur campaign in 2008 …
OK! Magazine – April 8, 2012 – 12:00 pm…

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PRESS MIRROR (April 07, 2012)

PETA To Launch Campaign Against The Trade Of Reptiles
By Annabel Tautou
Recently, the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has appealed to the Indian Government to introduce a warning label over the packaging of non-vegetarian products. The PETA has asked the government to introduce health warning, informing the adverse outcome of consuming non-vegetable products to consumers …
French Tribune – Sat, 04/07/2012
frenchtribune.com/teneur/12105…
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Saving Right Whales From Boat Collisions? There’s An App For That
BOSTON (AP) — Even at a sturdy 70…

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