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March 23rd 07, 03:44 PM
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There is an article on cnn as well:
http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/23/pet....ap/index.html Do you guys think that some sicko could have done this on purpose?? -- Message posted via http://www.catkb.com 
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March 23rd 07, 03:52 PM
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No the report says the wheat was tainted with it
"MoMo via CatKB.com" u27647@uwe wrote in message news:6f9dc4e62939c@uwe... There is an article on cnn as well: http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/23/pet....ap/index.html Do you guys think that some sicko could have done this on purpose?? -- Message posted via http://www.catkb.com
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March 23rd 07, 03:57 PM
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Couldn't someone have tainted the wheat with the rat poison?
Matthew wrote: No the report says the wheat was tainted with it There is an article on cnn as well: http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/23/pet....ap/index.html Do you guys think that some sicko could have done this on purpose?? -- Message posted via http://www.catkb.com
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March 23rd 07, 04:10 PM
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More in likely it was done in the fields where it was harvested from by some
farmer taking the easy road out since pesticide regulations are non existence in other countries "MoMo via CatKB.com" u27647@uwe wrote in message news:6f9de374a0300@uwe... Couldn't someone have tainted the wheat with the rat poison? Matthew wrote: No the report says the wheat was tainted with it There is an article on cnn as well: http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/23/pet....ap/index.html Do you guys think that some sicko could have done this on purpose?? -- Message posted via http://www.catkb.com
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March 23rd 07, 04:12 PM
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On Mar 23, 11:57 am, "MoMo via CatKB.com" u27647@uwe wrote:
Couldn't someone have tainted the wheat with the rat poison? Matthew wrote: No the report says the wheat was tainted with it There is an article on cnn as well: http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/23/pet....ap/index.html Do you guys think that some sicko could have done this on purpose?? -- Message posted viahttp://www.catkb.com The wheat came from China, where this rat poison is widely used for rodent control. It's really unlikely that this was an intentional effort to kill North American pets. Lis
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March 23rd 07, 04:13 PM
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Very true.
Matthew wrote: More in likely it was done in the fields where it was harvested from by some farmer taking the easy road out since pesticide regulations are non existence in other countries Couldn't someone have tainted the wheat with the rat poison? [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] Do you guys think that some sicko could have done this on purpose?? -- Message posted via http://www.catkb.com
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March 23rd 07, 04:13 PM
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on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:10:52 GMT, "Matthew"
wrote: More in likely it was done in the fields where it was harvested from by some farmer taking the easy road out since pesticide regulations are non existence in other countries That's what I was thinking, too. -- Lynne
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March 23rd 07, 04:14 PM
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on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:12:00 GMT, "Lis" wrote:
The wheat came from China, where this rat poison is widely used for rodent control. It's really unlikely that this was an intentional effort to kill North American pets. It baffles my mind that any country would use rat poison on a crop that is grown strictly for consumption. -- Lynne
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March 23rd 07, 05:39 PM
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:10:52 -0400, Matthew wrote:
More in likely it was done in the fields where it was harvested from by some farmer taking the easy road out since pesticide regulations are non existence in other countries Or, as my husband said, it could have been used in the areas where they store the wheat before shipping it. Patty "MoMo via CatKB.com" u27647@uwe wrote in message news:6f9de374a0300@uwe... Couldn't someone have tainted the wheat with the rat poison? Matthew wrote: No the report says the wheat was tainted with it There is an article on cnn as well: http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/23/pet....ap/index.html Do you guys think that some sicko could have done this on purpose?? -- Message posted via http://www.catkb.com
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March 23rd 07, 05:41 PM
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:14:55 -0500, Lynne wrote:
on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:12:00 GMT, "Lis" wrote: The wheat came from China, where this rat poison is widely used for rodent control. It's really unlikely that this was an intentional effort to kill North American pets. It baffles my mind that any country would use rat poison on a crop that is grown strictly for consumption. Yeah, can you imagine? People eat wheat too! But, China is a third world country which hasn't caught up to the rest of the developed world yet. Patty
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