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Desert mirage? Escaped camels found wandering around Mexican border city
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) _ It may have seemed like a mirage: Two camels nibbling on a pine tree along a street in this desert metropolis on the Texas border. Police tried lassoing the animals, which lunged at the officers with snapping teeth as...Tags: Texas
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Woman accused of leaving dog to die in locked crate to be sentenced Thursday
Sentinel Staff WriterA woman accused of leaving her dog to die in a locked crate without food or water will be sentenced on Thursday. Christine Abrams, 30, is charged with leaving her 2-year-old German shepherd, Ella, locked in a crate for two months, after she moved out...Tags: Punishment, Prosecution
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Experts: Human-made underwater noise threatens endangered whales and dolphins
Associated Press WriterROME (AP) _ The songs that whales and dolphins use to communicate, orient themselves and find mates are being drowned out by human-made noises in the world's oceans, U.N. officials and environmental groups said Wednesday. That sound pollution —...Tags: Football, Endangered Species, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Environmental Pollution
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Los Angeles City Council delays decision on scrapping new, $42 million elephant exhibit
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Kids can keep visiting Billy the elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo — for now. The City Council on Wednesday delayed a controversial decision on whether to shut down the current elephant exhibit and a new $42 million exhibit being...Tags: Los Angeles
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Meet the '13 - Fear Is Real' Brave Souls
Zap2It.comOne way to conquer your fears is to face them, but on the new CW show, a few brave souls will fail trying. A musician, model, bartender and hotel concierge are just a few of the lucky 13 contestants who will face their deepest fears on "13 - Fear Is...Tags: Major League Baseball, Movies, 24 (tv program), Consumer Electronics Industry, Snow Boarding
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Kings lose as Coyotes' Enver Lisin scores twice in third
Associated PressEnver Lisin scored twice in a four-minute span of the third period to lift the Phoenix Coyotes over the Kings, 4-2, on Tuesday night. Shane Doan and Martin Hanzal also scored, and one-time backup goaltender Mikael Tellqvist made 32 saves for the Coyotes,...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Shane Doan, Phoenix Coyotes, Soccer
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Forest journal: Twelve days in the jungle
Photos by Antonio PerezScreaming monkeys, falling trees, chainsaw loggers, village chiefs and a nation's president are on the docket as Tribune chief business correspondent David Greising takes to the Amazonian rainforest. -------------------- Along the Essequibo River,...Tags: Weather Reports, Forestry and Timber, Tourism and Leisure, Landforms, Natural Resources
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LA police arrest 2, rescue 17 dogs in breakup of dogfighting operation
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Los Angeles police say they have made two arrests and rescued 17 dogs in the breakup of a dogfighting operation. Police say the dogfighting outfit was a major player in the illegal training and breeding of animals for fighting. Of the...Tags: Police Arrests, Los Angeles, William Bratton, Police
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Cruel, not weird
What is a life worth? What is an animal's life worth? We all know animals feel emotions such as fear and joy, and that they feel pain and suffer. How sad to read in a recent "News of the Weird" that the turkeys that lived miserable lives in confinement...Tags: Turkey, Depression, Behavioral Conditions
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Water supply in Antelope Valley to be reduced during system upgrades
Beginning Sunday, about 165,000 residents in the Antelope Valley and some nearby communities will have extremely limited water supply for a week because of system upgrades, according to officials at Los Angeles County's Waterworks Districts. The...Tags: Los Angeles, Palmdale, Plant Closings, Water Supply, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia)
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Pet Expenses
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHow much is that doggy in the window? And does he come with a money-back guarantee? Yes, he does, according to California's so-called puppy lemon law, which allows a buyer to return a dog for the purchase price -- just like for a pair of shoes at...Tags: Pets and Pet Supplies, Tarzana, Animal Science, Dogs, Beverly Hills
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Pet expenses: A dog's life, on a budget
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSunday, April 13, 2008 YOUR MONEY: PET EXPENSES A dog's life, on a budget * With a little bit of discipline, pet owners can keep their vet costs on a short leash Home Edition, Business, Page C-1 Business Desk 35 inches; 1400 words Type of Material:...Tags: Pets and Pet Supplies, Purdue University, Consumers, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles
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