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South Korea parliament to vote on banning dog meat trade
Dog meat has long been a part of South Korean cuisine, and at one point up to a million dogs were believed to be killed for the trade every year, but consumption has sharply declined recently, as Koreans embrace pet ownership in droves.
A Member of the Animal Freedom Solidarity holdS a placard during a rally to urge enactment of the dog meat ban law on July 16, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
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SEOUL - South Korea's parliament is expected to vote Tuesday to ban eating dog meat and its trade, a traditional practice that activists have long called