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Published: 06 May, 2010, 22:03
Edited: 09 May, 2010, 14:37


Abkhazia, Sukhumi (AFP Photo / Ibragim Chkadua)

RT has examined the black market for exotic pets thriving amid Russian bureaucracy.

 
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Nirmala May 09, 2010, 14:20 quote
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This is a useful report. I want to know that Is there some effect of PETA's work. I have to work for animal protection in this world. I am also activist of PETA. what about Canadian seal. and fur/ leather industries. Thank you,

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