Directory > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Recreation and Sports > Sports > Country Sports > Protection of Wild Mammals Bill-Scotland > News and Media > 2002 > September Economist: Riding for a fall Foxhunting is already banned in Scotland, but because of the pest control loophole the hunts continue pretty much as before. http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=1337668 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Scotsman: Country ready to take on the city Edward Black and William Lyons. Scotland might be the only part of the United Kingdom where politicians have successfully passed anti-hunting legislation, but they have failed to quell anger among rural communities who will form a sizeable invasion force for tomorrow's Liberty and Livelihood march - 10,000 strong. http://www.news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=1047302002 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Scotsman: Cheers as saltires join the voices of protest Edward Black. Why the countryside people of Scotland marched in the Liberty and Livelihood March. http://www.news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?id=1056142002 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Scotsman: March of the hunters The Scottish countryside is sending a 7,000-strong contingent of protesters to the Liberty and Livelihood March. http://www.news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?id=1052692002 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Sunday Times: Senior police defy minister by insisting hunting is legal Mark Macaskill. Scotland'S most senior police officers have ruled that foxhunting is still legal if are doing genuine pest control work. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-430273,00.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Sunday Times: Focus: Shooting a hole in the law Mark Macaskill. On August 3 the first hunt under the new law set out with eight armed gamekeepers and 30 hounds. 11 foxes were killed as they fled from the cover of woodland, pursued by hounds into the path of waiting guns, as the cull is no longer selective. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-430331,00.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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