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...Harvard Medical School (HMS) researchers have received threats in the last two days from an animal rights activist group, condemning their non-human, primate-based research...
...medical school affiliates received letters--each with a razor blade enclosed--in which the group, known as Justice Department, threatened to take further action if the researchers did not stop their experiments...
According to the group's Web site, Justice Department plans to send more than 80 similar envelopes to other researchers across the country who they say use vivisection--surgical experimentation on living animals--in their work...
...group included a note in its letter to the targeted researchers, warning them that they have "until autumn of 2000 to quit [the] vivisection industry, or be subjected to violence which is uncomparable [sic] to booby trapped letters...
Among those listed on the group's Web site as potential letter recipients are 11 Harvard affiliates...