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Anti cruelty campaigners protest Cameron’s support for fox hunting

Chris Gale’s weblog reports on a protest against David Cameron’s support for fox hunting when he visited the Wirral. “Cameron has stated that ‘there is nothing in his life so exciting to him than chasing wild animals and killing them’ and has pledged to his hunting allies that he will repeal the Hunting Act should he gain power. 76% of the British public are against hunting with dogs because of the immense suffering caused to the animals in the name of sport.” Read the full article.

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