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Animal Rights Group Pays Circus $9.3M

ASPCA settles lawsuits with Ringling Bros.

By Neal Colgrass,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 29, 2012 1:58 PM CST

(Newser) – An animal rights group has paid $9.3 million to settle two federal court cases over the treatment of circus elephants, CNN reports. Feld Entertainment Inc., which owns Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, is trumpeting the settlement with the American Society for the...   Read full story »

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