DW-WORLD: EU Proposes Partial Ban on Seal Products The European Commission has proposed banning products made from seals killed in inhumane ways.
A former film diva and the world's largest seal hunting nation are not happy with the plan -- albeit for different reasons. (24.07.2008) DW-WORLD: Activists Want More from Proposed EU Ban on Seal Products Animal rights groups fear the move by the European Commission to seek a ban on the import of "inhumane" seal products may not prevent the annual cull in Canada. (27.04.2008) DW-WORLD: German Politicians Ban Import of Seal Products Germany's parliament has passed a motion banning the import of seal products and sets as a EU to consider banning Chinese milk products ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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