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LONDON - British animal welfare investigators say a pet cat was dyed pink and thrown into a stranger's garden in southern England.
LONDON - A British woman who outraged pet lovers around the world after she was caught on surveillance camera dumping a cat in a garbage bin apologized on Wednesday for what she called misjudgment and said the situation has gotten "out of control."
Online footage of Mary Bale tossing 4-year-old Lola into a trash bin and popping the top closed sparked angry messages online pledging retribution, and police had to post guards outside her house.
LONDON - British animal cruelty inspectors say they have tracked down a woman caught on closed-circuit TV hurling a cat into a garbage can.
LONDON - Britons planning to attend open-air services by Pope Benedict XVI next month have been told it's OK to bring a picnic - but leave the wine at home.
MOSCOW - Any dachshund owner knows the feisty breed rarely backs off from a challenge, but one in Russia is taking that reputation to new heights - or depths.
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