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Horse slaughter has existed in the shadows for many years. In the past, horse slaughterhouses killed their victims in relative obscurity in numerous locations throughout the United States. As concern for the well being of animals has grown in recent years, horse slaughter has come under increasing scrutiny.
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www.horsekillers.com/
www.horsekillers.com/
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A horseThe Montana state legislature endorsed a bill Tuesday that would allow the construction of a horse slaughterhouse. It would be the only such plant in the country—the last three, two in Texas, one in Illinois, were shut down in 2007. How do horse slaughterhouses work?
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www.slate.com/id/2212233/
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This is so disturbing and so graphic so be warned.This is the extended version of inside the horse slaughter house that i already have on you tube.God speed ... ... Well I am for getting the horse slaughter house shut down, horsees have evey right to live as you and me.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4-LELvvS9s
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"The supporters of the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, ... Between 1980 and April 23, 2005, 3,999,887 American horses have been brutally slaughtered in foreign owned slaughterhouses located in the United States. Between 1990 and 2000, another 500,000 American horses have been exported to Canada for slaughter.
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www.equineprotectionnetwork.com/slaughter/slaughterstat...
www.equineprotectionnetwork.com/slaughter/slaughterstats.htm
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Due to disturbing news reports and photos of horse slaughterhouses, and no doubt due to the tireless campaigning of the Humane Society, PETA and many other activists, state governments in Texas & Illinois outlawed horse slaughter. ... That development marked a victory for horse lovers, but it also has caused a spike in...
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digg.com/pets_animals/Horse_Shelters_Surge_After_Closur...
digg.com/pets_animals/Horse_Shelters_Surge_After_Closure_of_Horse_Slaughterhouses
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In summer 2006, I worked on a major story about America's final three horse slaughterhouse operations (login required). E Magazine had sent former intern and ace investigative reporter Josh Harkinson to check out a plant in Texas firsthand.
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www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/eco-friendly/horse-sl...
www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/eco-friendly/horse-slaughter-460324
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The only other two horse slaughterhouses in the country, both in Texas, closed earlier this year after a court of appeals rejected their appeals of a ruling that claimed the slaughterhouses were operating in violation of a state law...
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sports.espn.go.com/sports/horse/news/story?id=2872832
sports.espn.go.com/sports/horse/news/story?id=2872832
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Two Texas slaughterhouses responsible for half the 100,000 horses killed in the U.S. annually for overseas consumption may face criminal charges if they don't shut down, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided. ... Empacadora de Carnes de Fresnillo, a Mexican slaughterhouse, which sells horse meat to Beltex,
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www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aMFR8Exl0m...
www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aMFR8Exl0m0c
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