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Ones that got away - December 24, 2008

“The public should be aware that money donated in good faith to Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) was in fact being used to finance this criminal conduct.”
Detective Chief Inspector Andy Robbins speaks about animal rights extremists who have been convicted for establishing a “climate of fear” and for running a blackmail campaign to shut down Huntingdon Life Sciences in Oxford, UK.

“The progress is not enough to approve building measures”
Three insurers announce that they are halting plans to build a £1.1 billion Turkish dam.

“It's not just humans who expect to be given something in return when they are co-operative. Orangutans do that too."
Valerie Dufour, of the University of St Andrews, finds that orangutans trade food for favours.

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