»Ø¸´£º Fw: [AR-News] (KR) Dog-meat lovers meet crusaders for canines

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What a courage to challenge the so-called " tradition " . Hope this could be

stopped before this tradition is imported to China fully!

 

 

Sally Tully-Figueroa <stfpare дµÀ£º

July 16, 2005 ¤Ñ Facing the hottest time of the year, many Koreans

traditionally head for restaurants that serve dog meat soup in the

belief such a meal bolsters stamina in the debilitating summer

humidity and heat.

 

But to confront those looking for dog meat, animal rights activists

and dog lovers took to the streets yesterday around Seoul to protest

against the culinary practice.

 

Members of eight local animal welfare civic groups gathered at the

Government Complex building in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul, and

appealed to public officials to stop eating dog meat.

 

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full story:

http://joongangdaily.joins.com/200507/15/200507152228117879900090409041.html

 

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