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Animal Advocates Challenge Doggie Death Penalty in Connecticut

Matthew McDonald

The plaintiffs are seeking class-action status. They are particularly distressed about a kennel they describe as dog death row.

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Human Chain of 80 Saves Family Drowning in Riptide Current

Matthew McDonald

Two boys got caught in a riptide in the water off Panama City Beach, Florida, and when their seven family members swam out to get them, they got stuck in it, too. That's when a woman who had just found a discarded boogie board went out, and her husband helped organize a massive human chain that saved them all.

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