| Directory > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Society and Culture > Politics > Issues > Hunting Bills > News and Media > 2002 > August CNN.com: Blair protester is rock star's son
A teenager arrested earlier this week as he approached British Prime Minister Tony Blair's
constituency home with pro-hunting posters is the son of rock star Bryan Ferry.
http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/08/03/uk.foxhunt/index.html
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BBC: Tories threaten to topple hunt ban
Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith signals he would overturn a ban on foxhunting if he became
prime minister.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2223618.stm
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Telegraph: Right to march
Leader. "Denying the rights of a minority to engage in activities harmless to other people, in
realms outside hunting, fishing or shooting, could well become of great importance."
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2002/08/30/dl3003.xml
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Telegraph: Duncan Smith in hunt ban pledge
David Millward. Iain Duncan Smith promises that if elected Prime Minister he will allow Government
time for a ban to be reversed. He accuses Labour of mounting a class war instead of governing for
one nation.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/08/30/nids30.xml
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Financial Times: Countryside lobby in plea to ministers on hunting
John Jackson, chairman of the Countryside Alliance, said his preferred option was a broad wildlife
management authority that would regulate hunting as part of a new national strategy for the
countryside.
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Financial Times: A rough ride for New Labour
Kevin Brown. Douglas Batchelor insists the hearings are intended simply to determine how to
implement a ban. John Jackson sees them as an attempt by ministers to provide some room for
manoeuvre. Mr Michael refuses to say what kind of common ground he is seeking.
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Times: Tory chief and family to join pro-hunt march
Iain Duncan Smith supports the March because hunting has nothing to do with animal cruelty.
"This is just a class war and it is about people on horses in red coats."
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,635-397780,00.html
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Guardian: Camilla wants to go on pro-hunt march
Tania Branigan. Douglas Batchelor of LACS is upset that Camilla Parker Bowles hopes to march with
her friends in the Countryside Alliance March in London next month.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,781496,00.html
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BBC: White horses defaced by activists
Story plus photos of the two giant white horses in North Yorkshire and Oxfordshire which had
huntsmen and hounds added to them overnight.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2220725.stm
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Telegraph: MP urges curb on pro-hunt sabotage
Andrew Sparrow, political correspondent. Chris Mullin, senior Labour MP, is concerned that
pro-hunting campaigners may be adopting the techniques of their hunt sab opponents.
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/08/03/notis103.xml
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Times: Hardline hunt group defaces white horse landmarks
Valerie Elliott, countryside editor. The famous Uffington and Kilburn chalk horses were temporarily
joined by huntsmen and hounds.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-396996,00.html
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Telegraph: US rap artist joins the call for rural liberty
Peter Foster. Meet Mr President, the American rap artist who has written 'Balance', the March
anthem, after being inspired by talking to protestors during their round-the-clock vigil in
Parliament Square.
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Telegraph: 1,200 riders bring hunt protest into city centre
Nick Britten. Riders formed a two and a half mile procession in Leicester to protest the proposed
ban on foxhunting. They were accompanied by Mr President, the black American rap artist, and Miles
Cooper, a former senior member of the League Against Cruel Sports who has switched sides because of
his concerns about cruelty to wildlife under a ban.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/08/24/nmarch24.xml
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Telegraph: Country prepares to descend on London
Peter Foster. The March is bringing together British Muslim hare coursers from Pakistan,
gamekeepers, blacksmiths and rat-catchers along with supporters from twelve other countries
including France, Australia and the United States.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/08/27/nhunt27.xml
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Times: Man hunt to beat the ban on foxes
For the first time a bloodhound "clean boot" pack will operate north of the border.
Nearly a dozen already operate in England.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-384235,00.html
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Telegraph: Huntsmen to track human prey
Auslan Cramb. The Berwickshire Hunt is diversifying into hunting the clean boot with bloodhounds as
well as continuing to hunt foxes by driving them into the open to be shot, as the Scottish
Parliament has now instructed, even though their joint master and huntsman considers it is a
disgusting and unreliable way to kill foxes.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/08/14/nshunt14.xml
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Telegraph: Pro-hunting protest targets RSPCA
Robert Uhlig, farming correspondent. Pro-hunting people and dogs, led by Richard Meade,
demonstrated at the new RSPCA headquarters on behalf of the 20,000 hunting dogs that will be
affected by a ban.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/08/08/nhunt08.xml
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