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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:50:15 CDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New Dairy Free Vegan White Chocolate]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:50:15 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Experience the deliciously smooth taste of Sweet William's new Vegan White Chocolate bars and buttons! YUMMO!!!<br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Seven Indicted for Importing Contaminated Ingredients Used in Pet Food  | The Humane Society of the United States]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:38:33 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Seven indicted in pet-food recall<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Vegans seek grilled meat warning
| U.S.
| Reuters]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:45:58 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A vegan group is trying to force U.S. restaurant chains to warn California consumers about a cancer-causing chemical that forms in grilled meat, using a state law designed to protect consumers from toxins in drinking water.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Animal activists disrupt annual Fashion Week]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:27:56 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ANIMAL rights campaigners brought a fur seminar at Hong Kong Fashion Week to a sudden halt after they hijacked the event, shouting slogans and waving banners.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Dairy contamination kills two, takes months to surface]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 07:32:08 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Two people have died, a third suffered a miscarriage, and a fourth got off with just being sick after a listeriosis outbreak from a small Massachusetts dairy farm.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[World Vegetarian And Vegan News]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/World_Vegetarian_And_Vegan_News/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 19:52:57 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A review of the vegan news for 2007.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US to Ban Slaughter Ban of Immobile Cows]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 11:27:10 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The government said Thursday it will permanently ban the slaughter of cattle for human food if they cannot stand or walk, a possible sign of mad cow disease, but is exempting some animals in that condition.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. issues alert for stolen beef due to possible E. coli]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/U-S-_issues_alert_for_stolen_beef_due_to_possible_E-_coli/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 10:19:48 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[U.S. regulators have issued a public health alert for about 14,800 pounds of missing ground beef products that may be contaminated with the potentially deadly E. coli bacteria, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Thursday.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A fur selling Brooklyn boutique was visited by the ALF at their peak shopping hours]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/A_fur_selling_Brooklyn_boutique_was_visited_by_the_ALF_at_their_peak_shopping_hours/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/A_fur_selling_Brooklyn_boutique_was_visited_by_the_ALF_at_their_peak_shopping_hours/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 18:13:24 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[One activist distributed liberal amounts of Liquid Ass, a product that, when sprayed, is the noxious and overpowering stench of rotting shit.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Prize Goose Saved from the Chop by Auction Winner]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Prize_Goose_Saved_from_the_Chop_by_Auction_Winner/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 17:54:27 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A goose will be spending a happy Christmas after being saved from the dinner table. Lisa Walker, from East Barkwith near Wragby, won the bird in a sealed bid at Heighington pre-school's fete. Mrs Walker's £25 sealed bid was enough to secure its fu<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Animal rights activists free battery hens in New Zealand]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Animal_rights_activists_free_battery_hens_in_New_Zealand/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 12:33:18 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Animal rights activists have freed 15 hens from an Auckland farm in an effort to persuade more people to boycott battery eggs.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA['Treblinka for monkeys' slammed in Israel]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Treblinka_for_monkeys_slammed_in_Israel/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Treblinka_for_monkeys_slammed_in_Israel/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 18:56:22 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Animal rights activists gather outside Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot to protest controversial brain experiments.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[100 percent vegetarian eggs from India manufacturer]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/100_percent_vegetarian_eggs_from_India_manufacturer/</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 18:22:12 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Here's some good news for diehard vegetarians who may yet like to tuck in some eggs. India's leading egg powder manufacturer and exporter will launch a &quot;100 percent vegetarian egg&quot; in the coming year.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Veg*n Climate March report [PICS]]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Vegn_Climate_March_report_PICS/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Vegn_Climate_March_report_PICS/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:39:23 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Campaign for Eco-Veg*nism set out to coordinate the &quot;biggest ever mobilisation of vegetarians and vegans on environmental grounds&quot; at the National Climate March in London.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Animal-cruelty laws pass in Michigan]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Animal-cruelty_laws_pass_in_Michigan-1/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:37:05 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Michigan House of Representatives and Senate have passed two bills that will increase penalties for those convicted of animal cruelty.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Activists stage bizarre protest against milk industry in Sydney]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Activists_stage_bizarre_protest_against_milk_industry_in_Sydney/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Activists_stage_bizarre_protest_against_milk_industry_in_Sydney/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:12:02 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The protesters have spent hours suckling from the udder of a life-size cow statue. Follow the link for the VIDEO.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The end of cheap food]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/The_end_of_cheap_food/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:12:02 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[&quot;Fill up an SUV's fuel tank with ethanol and you have used enough maize to feed a person for a year&quot;. An article that appeared in The Economist.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mars, Twix, Snickers and Maltesers no longer OK for vegetarians]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Mars_Twix_Snickers_and_Maltesers_no_longer_OK_for_vegetarians/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Mars_Twix_Snickers_and_Maltesers_no_longer_OK_for_vegetarians/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:13:05 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Popular chocolate bars will no longer be suitable for vegetarians because Masterfoods said it had started to use rennet.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Meat has such a bad press! And it’s getting worse by the day!]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Meat_has_such_a_bad_press_And_itrsquos_getting_worse_by_the_day/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Meat_has_such_a_bad_press_And_itrsquos_getting_worse_by_the_day/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:07:13 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The European Vegetarian and Animal News Agency compiles the last news against the meat industry.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Take Action! USDA proposes rule undermining organics and small farms]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Take_Action_USDA_proposes_rule_undermining_organics_and_small_farms/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Take_Action_USDA_proposes_rule_undermining_organics_and_small_farms/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 10:34:39 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The USDA is accepting public comments until December 3 on a new proposed rule that would force small farms to use industrial-style sterilization.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why does a salad cost more than a Big Mac?]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Why_does_a_salad_cost_more_than_a_Big_Mac/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Why_does_a_salad_cost_more_than_a_Big_Mac/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 09:49:57 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[From 1995 to 2005, the Farm Bill doled out more than $70 billion in food subsidy payments. Fruit and vegetable farmers received less than 1 percent.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Northwestern University serves up award-winning vegetarian menu]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Northwestern_University_serves_up_award-winning_vegetarian_menu/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Northwestern_University_serves_up_award-winning_vegetarian_menu/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:14:25 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Northwestern University was officially named America's most vegetarian friendly university and to show off its new award.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UK School gives vegetarians priority]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/UK_School_gives_vegetarians_priority/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:14:14 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Vegetarians will be given priority for places at the UK's first Hindu state school, it has been announced.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gore 'too chicken to go veggie' says PETA]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Gore_too_chicken_to_go_veggie_says_PETA/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Gore_too_chicken_to_go_veggie_says_PETA/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:39:49 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[They're branding Gore a hypocrite for continuing to eat meat while campaigning for action on climate change, and they're doing it in true PETA styl<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Meat contaminated with the E. coli bacteria is OK to sell]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Meat_contaminated_with_the_E-_coli_bacteria_is_OK_to_sell/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Meat_contaminated_with_the_E-_coli_bacteria_is_OK_to_sell/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:39:10 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Meat contaminated with the E. coli bacteria is OK to sell if -get this- it is cooked first. Incredible!<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sir Paul McCartney was refused permission to land his helicopter because he is a vegetarian]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Sir_Paul_McCartney_was_refused_permission_to_land_his_helicopter_because_he_is_a_vegetarian/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Sir_Paul_McCartney_was_refused_permission_to_land_his_helicopter_because_he_is_a_vegetarian/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:21:17 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Beatles legend was planning a trip to Linda's vegetarian food factory, but his request was rejected because he supported the ban against foxhunt<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Inmate wanting vegetarian diet goes on hunger strike]]></title>
<link>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Inmate_wanting_vegetarian_diet_goes_on_hunger_strike/</link>
<comments>http://www.vegbang.com/News/Inmate_wanting_vegetarian_diet_goes_on_hunger_strike/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:59:35 CST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Polk County inmate plans to go on a hunger strike because he says jail officials aren't accommodating his vegetarian diet.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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