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Protestors urge city council to ban circus
AN animal welfare group have urged Derry City Council to consider banning animal circuses from performing in the city.
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Source: Londonderry Sentinel
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Auckland City Council applauded for Rodeo Ban
Rodeos are no longer welcome in New Zealand’s largest city.
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Source: Animal Circuses
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Rockdale Campaign well under way!
Our campaign to get Rockdale to ban circuses that use animals is successfully under way thanks to your support!
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Source: Animal Circuses
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Music Video made about Topsy the Elephant who was purposely electrocuted to death
Award winning Australian animator makes a music video about the tragic story of Topsy The Circus Elephant who was deliberately electrocuted in 1903.
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Source: email
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Elephant, camels freed with Jaws of Life
What animals have to endure for our entertainment: Three circus animals had to be rescued by volunteer firefighters after the transport truck carrying them overturned.
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Source: CTV.ca
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Circus Lawsuit Moves Forward
Animal activists have a new reason to complain about how the circus treats its elephants and other animals. A federal judge says the animal groups can now move forward with a blockbuster lawsuit. Click here to hear an interview
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Source: George Knapp, Chief Investigative Reporter
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CAMDEN Circuses face exotic animal ban
CAMDEN Deputy Mayor Cindy Cagney will ask the council to seek a report on banning from the area circuses using wild and exotic animals.
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Source: Macarthur Chronicle
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ADI: Peru set to lead South America with animal circus ban
A year after launching a devastating exposé of the treatment of animals in circuses in South America, Animal Defenders International (ADI) stands on the brink of securing legislation to end this shocking abuse in Peru and Bolivia.
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Source: Politics.co.uk
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Elephant kills three in India temple rampage
A WOMAN was among three people killed as an elephant ran amok at a temple.
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Source: Daily Telegraph
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Stardust Circus Trainer killed by elephant
Forensic evidence shows that Arna the Circus Elephant crushed a worker to death.
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Source: news.com.au (Daily Telegraph)
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Cork City Council against Animal Circuses
Cork City Council passes a motion to BAN animal act circuses from using council land
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Source: Animal Rights Action Network (www.aran.ie)
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ARNA and Gigi to be retired to Western Plains Zoo
Arna and Gigi are leaving Stardust Circus and living out the rest of their lives in peace at Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
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Source: www.zoo.nsw.gov.au (Taronga Zoo)
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Lion Tamer Mauled
THREE lions attacked their trainer in front of a packed family audience at a Lennon Bros Circus show at Penrith
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Source: Rod Smith, www.news.com.au, circuswatchwa.org
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