Cockfighting
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Rooster kills its owner with slash to the groin at cockfightThe victim was fatally injured by his own rooster's blade at an illegal cockfight in India, authorities say.TrendingMar 2, 2021
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Rooster kills police chief after raid on illegal cockfightThe rooster cut his artery with its ankle blade in a freak accident in the Philippines.TrendingOct 28, 2020
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Indian man dies after razor-laden rooster attacks him on way to cockfightThe man was reportedly slashed by a blade tied to the animal's claw on Jan. 15 while en route to a cockfight in Andhra Pradesh, India.TrendingJan 23, 2020
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BC SPCA reviewing evidence of possible cockfighting ringOfficials say newly expanded sections of the criminal code that target animal fighting have allowed them to better crack down on the practice.CrimeOct 7, 2019
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BC SPCA, RCMP execute raid for possible cockfighting ring at Surrey farmCockfighting is a brutal blood sport in which roosters fight each other to death, and carries a maximum penalty of five years in jail.CrimeOct 5, 2019
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Romanian princess gets probation for role in cockfighting business in USA Romanian princess was sentenced Wednesday to probation after apologizing for her role in a cockfighting enterprise that she said brought shame to her and her family.CrimeOct 22, 2014
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3,000 birds rescued in New York cockfighting takedownMore than 3,000 birds were rescued in a three-county cockfighting takedown in New York this weekend that resulted in nine felony arrests.WorldFeb 10, 2014
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60-year-old Romanian princess pleads not guilty in Oregon cockfighting casePrincess Irina, the daughter of the last king of Romania, was hobnobbing two years ago with European royalty in Bucharest to celebrate the 90th birthday of her regal father.Aug 16, 2013
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