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Science 21 April 2000:
Vol. 288. no. 5465, pp. 411 - 413
DOI: 10.1126/science.288.5465.411b
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GERMAN VOTE:
Animal Rights Amendment Defeated

Robert Koenig

German scientists who experiment on laboratory animals can breathe a bit easier--for now. On 13 April Germany's lower house of parliament narrowly defeated an effort to amend the nation's constitution to guarantee animal welfare. Such an amendment could have led to court challenges of much of the country's lab-animal research.

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