Article: Be a voice for voiceless animals.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)

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By Peter Gerard

On June 23, tens of thousands of people from around the world will gather in Washington, D.C., to speak out for the rights of others. Sounds like a typical day in the capital. But this is not just another demonstration. In this case, the ``others'' whose rights will be defended cannot join the protesters. They will never march down Washington's wide avenues, demanding to be heard, because the ``others'' are animals.

Sunday's March for the Animals will give a global voice to the voiceless members of society: to the billions of animals confined on factory-like ``farms'' and slaughtered for the human dinner plate; to the ...

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