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Former Australian minister seeks ban on live sheep exports to Gulf states

22/05/2018

Australian politician Sussan Ley, a former health minister, has asked the country’s parliament to end exports of live sheep and lamb to the Middle East because of concerns about animal wellbeing during shipment. Ms Ley wants to end exports of live animals to countries in the Persian Gulf or on the Red Sea during the hottest months of the year in...

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