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...comes as little surprise that a group of animal rights activists is getting violent--this time mailing razor blades in letters to medical researchers. We have been very fortunate in the United States to have experienced so little violence and terrorism by the animal liberation movement. In Great Britain, where animal rights violence has become commonplace, there have been dozens of incidents annually in recent years: mail and car bombings, razor letters, arsons and violent home demonstrations...
...WHEN LETTER WRITERS ATTACK: Razor-edged vituperation may not add to enlightened discourse, but it has its pleasures--when you're not on the receiving end, at least. Our readers get wrathful at outspoken supporters of controversial politics, such as Lisa Bochard [NATION, May 24], shown with her M-16, whose recommendation that "teachers should be encouraged to have guns" earned the animus of 52: "When I read that, I had to scream." "Bochard's pathological relationship with her weapon makes me hope there are no little children who call her Mommy." "Pistol-packing pedagogues can teach the four...
Eight faculty members, including five at the Southborough animal research facility, received letters containing razor blades between Monday and Wednesday, believed to be sent by a radical animal rights group called "The Justice Department...
...There is there is no evidence whatsoever" that the attack was related to the razor-blade mailings, Wrinn said...
...envelopes with rat poison-covered razor blades were sent to hunting guides in Canada. Justice Department followed this threat by sending 87 envelopes containing razor blades allegedly tainted with AIDS-infected blood to Canadian fur retailers...