A British vegetarian group is planning to launch a campaign against kosher slaughter on Yom Kippur. Vegetarians International Voice for Animals is resuming an effort begun several years ago because the semiofficial British Farm Animal Welfare Council recommended this summer that all animals in the country be stunned before slaughter.
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