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December 17, 2008

Animals

Most can't speak, but animals can certainly feel pleasure and pain, and some have even shown amazing abilities to reason, communicate, and help humans. Many believe we have a moral duty to protect animals, and the extinction of species is worrying on many levels.

Border Fence Raises Environmental Concerns

Border fence near El Paso, Texas © Aquistbe (flickr)

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 3 (OneWorld) - Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Judy Ackerman loves Rio Bosque Wetlands Park, a 372-acre wildlife sanctuary on the banks of the Rio Grande River where El Paso, Texas meets Juarez, Mexico.

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