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Dog fighting sickens me

After reading your article 'Dog fight fears at St Paul's' (Chronicle,July 24), I'm sickened to find this sport still continuing today.

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00:00, 31 JUL 2008
Updated15:01, 1 OCT 2013

AFTER reading your article 'Dog fight fears at St Paul's' (Chronicle,July 24), I'm sickened to find this sport still continuing today.

These dogs are classed as dangerous because of the brainless owners who think it is a clever way to quick money.

How can they stand back and watch a dog being ripped apart? Mrs S Penton Williams Drive, Hounslow.

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