| Absent a court order, Idaho wolf hunt begins today |
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| Written by WILLIAM YARDLEY, New York Times | |
| Tuesday, 01 September 2009 | |
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The first legal wolf hunt in decades in the continental United States appeared likely to begin in Idaho on Tuesday after a federal judge did not immediately rule Monday on an effort by environmentalists to stop the hunt and return the animal to the endangered species list. Read more...
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