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Article: DON'T GIVE COW MILK TO KIDS, PETA URGES JHARKHAND

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November 20, 2008
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Mayank Aggarwal

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Ranchi, Nov. 20 -- (IANS) Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has claimed that dairy milk is bad for human health and has asked the Jharkhand government to stop giving cow milk to school children.

The request comes following the death of five school children last week after reportedly consuming cow milk.

"Cow milk is meant for calves. It is not only senseless (to give it to human beings) but also hazardous," said PETA campaign coordinator Nikunj Sharma.

Sharma said: "We urge the Jharkhand government to withdraw their milk distribution scheme immediately and replace cow ...

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