India's Jet Airways Says Sorry for Pet Cat's Death

DELHI - India's Jet Airways has voiced "sincere regret" and offered a lengthy public apology to the owner of a pet cat that was run over before boarding a flight from New Delhi to Singapore.

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By AFP News    Mar 29, 2013 at 09:35AM
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Swedes Mystified by Seal Pup Found in Forest

STOCKHOLM - A seal pup was found in a forest in eastern Sweden on Sunday almost six kilometers (four miles) from the closest body of open water, raising questions as to how it got there, Swedish media reported.

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By AFP News    Mar 28, 2013 at 04:49PM
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Demand for Exotic Pets Pushes Species to the Brink

BANGKOK - Poisonous frogs, long-necked turtles, bears and chimpanzees may not be everyone's idea of an animal companion, but experts warn that demand for exotic pets is pushing some species closer to extinction.

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By AFP News    Mar 14, 2013 at 01:52PM
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Millions for a Mastiff at China Tibetan Dog Expo

BAODING, China - Drooping eyes barely visible behind a mountain of glossy black fur, an enormous dog snoozes on stage in an industrial Chinese city. Its asking price: close to a million U.S. dollars.

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By AFP News    Mar 13, 2013 at 10:14AM
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EU Bans Sale of All Cosmestics Tested on Animals

BRUSSELS - After years of trying, the EU finally put into effect Monday a complete ban on the sale of cosmetics developed through animal testing.

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By AFP News    Mar 12, 2013 at 11:24AM
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