2,000 die in Mexico’s organised crime - New Kerala

In the latest of the killings, 12 people, among them two minors, were murdered Saturday in the country’s most violent states of Tamaulipas and Chihuahua in the north, El Universal daily reported. This past week, President Felipe Calderon acknowledged
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Filth, neglect equal profit for a rural puppy mill - Miami Herald
T he ethics of the puppy mill were as obvious as the reek. The smell of dozens of unwashed and neglected Tennessee dogs crawled down your throat like a lizard. The animals had been trucked down Monday from an abominable breeding farm and consigned to
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9 Million Americans Exposed to Beverly Hills Chihuahua Trailer - Nymag.com
The Verdict: It’s all well and good that Wall-E had a $62.5 million jackpot at the box office, but the American moviegoer paid a stiff price for his rare good taste this weekend. No sooner had we taken our seats on Saturday night than we were
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Police called as 200-plus try to adopt puppies - Atlanta Journal Constitution
About 200 people showed up at the Atlanta Humane Society headquarters Tuesday wanting to adopt dogs rescued from a Tennessee puppy mill. But many went home empty-handed. Early Tuesday, the hopeful group waited anxiously in a line that wrapped around
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Q&A: Inside The House Of Disgaea [06.27.08] Increasingly well-known in recent years for its strategy RPG series, Nippon Ichi Software is preparing for the North American release of Disgaea 3 on PlayStation 3 - and Gamasutra probes the developer and Find Out More

SEGUIN The sign outside reads Cage and Kalkwarf, but maybe it should say Cage, Kalkwarf and Marvin. Marvin is often the first to greet clients at the Seguin accounting firm, as he races to the front door all smiles, blond hair and jingling Find Out More

Idiots who walk around with an aggressive dog as a fashion accessory. Whatever you think about this shambolic Government’s feeble penalties for those who carry weapons the fact remains that to carry a knife or a gun is illegal but owning an Find Out More

Dozens of animals rescued in raid - Detroit Free Press

Rescuers gagged at the stench of feces and urine as they peered into a waist-high wire cage at a chihuahua with red, swollen feet. It was caked in feces and slumped over, its head rested in a dirty food dish. The small dog struggled to lift its head Continued

A 6-year-old boy was attacked and bitten by three pitbulls Sunday morning in South Sioux City, suffering puncture wounds that resulted in hospitalization at Mercy Medical Center-Sioux City. The owner faces misdemeanor charges, including three counts Continued

Over the weekend, a handwritten poster stapled to a 41st Street post in Leeds offered three purebred pit bull puppies. On Sunday a 6-year-old boy in South Sioux City was attacked and bitten by pit bulls, suffering puncture wounds that resulted in Continued

Previous AP story STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) - Police on Wednesday rescued more than 60 dogs and puppies, a dozen cats and a horse from the home of a breeder who they say kept the animals in filthy conditions. Officials executed a search warrant Continued

Boy, 5, killed in S. Texas pit bull attack - Corpus Christi Caller

WESLACO A 5-year-old boy has been mauled to death by a pit bull at the home where he was staying with relatives, said Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. Hidalgo County Justice of the Peace Rosa Trevino Read More

My brother-in-law Peter lives in Boulder, Colorado. Whenever I use the bathroom in his house, I heave a bucket of used bath water down the toilet to flush it. This provides a welcome opportunity to enhance my deltoids, and it can save approximately 7 Read More

She was born January 22, 1930, in Wheeling, W.Va., a daughter of Lucille Wilson. Mrs. Baumgartner graduated from Waynesburg High School. She was retired from Washington & Jefferson College, where she worked as a manager of the snack bar for 20 years Read More

Woman’s 70 diseased pets put to sleep - Miami Herald

Almost 70 ailing dogs and cats seized from a North Miami home by animal control officers on Monday have been euthanized. Their owner, Beverly Prady, 55, remained in jail Tuesday night, charged with felony animal cruelty. Her bond was set at $2,500 More

Over the weekend, a handwritten poster stapled to a 41st Street post in Leeds offered three purebred pit bull puppies. On Sunday a 6-year-old boy in South Sioux City was attacked and bitten by pit bulls, suffering puncture wounds that resulted in More

Coeur d’Alene Soldier Buried at Arlington National Cemetery - Spokane Spokesman-Review

A highly decorated U.S. Army Special Forces sergeant major from Coeur d Alene, who died May 9, was buried this afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Sgt. Maj. Bradly Conner, 41, was killed in an explosion while serving his fourth tour in Find Out More

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Three-legged Chihuahua ready for adoption Thune pushes plan for Powder River training range expansion West River GOP platform hearing Thursday Court affirms ruling to dismiss Hot Springs school bus suit Bradford seeks recount in 28 vote loss in Find Out More

Previous AP story STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) - Police on Wednesday rescued more than 60 dogs and puppies, a dozen cats and a horse from the home of a breeder who they say kept the animals in filthy conditions. Officials executed a search warrant Find Out More

May 2007 Archives - Daily Blabber

Ohhh — forgot to tell you. I’m friggin’ Sopranos obsessed this season — maybe because it’s going off the air and there are only two episodes left. But on Wednesday I was at the Ritz Carlton, Battery Park in NYC having cocktails at Rise bar and who Find Out More

First there were pet spas featuring puppy pedicures, so we should not be suprised that now dog lovers everywhere can make Fido more fashionable with celebrity-styled dog wigs. The brainchild of Hollywood stylist Ruth Regina, the canine toupees are Find Out More

Over the weekend, a handwritten poster stapled to a 41st Street post in Leeds offered three purebred pit bull puppies. On Sunday a 6-year-old boy in South Sioux City was attacked and bitten by pit bulls, suffering puncture wounds that resulted in Find Out More

Chihuahuas run for racing glory - MySanAntonio

SEGUIN Conditions were perfect at the racetrack here Saturday. The aroma of roasted chicken legs and carne guisada tacos teased the racers’ nostrils, and owners encouraged them to run. Yet run they did not. The majority of the 26 Chihuahuas that Continued

My dog is not real, apparently. One of my co-workers who shall remain nameless (her column appears on Sundays on Page 1E and her initials are Janice Kiaski) contends that the dear little P.J. is not a real dog. P.J. is a weiner-chihuahua. She looks a Continued