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Animal Planet Investigates: Captive Hunts

The TV program "Animal Planet Investigates" turns its attention this evening to the cruelty of captive hunting. See the preview video above, and watch the show—featuring undercover HSUS video—at 9 p.m. EDT/PDT.

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