Saudi to cull over 3.5 million birds


	Saudi to cull over 3.5 million birds

arifsali

11-22-2007 5:57 PM

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saudi arabia, bird flu, birds

arifsali says:

Have Mercy, God. 3.5 million is a freaking large number of life to be destroyed.

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11-23-2007 7:44 PM

duvelic

You are right arifsali, but read this, please:
http://www.da4a.org/food.htm

" Americans consume a million animals an hour. Every second, 300 living beings are slaughtered for food."

If number for America is 300 every second (dear god!), which number is for whole world than...

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