Photo: Indian City Aims to Poison 100,000 Stray Dogs

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March 6, 2008—Horse-drawn carts, jeeps, bicycles, and pedestrians fill a bridge in this undated photograph from Indian Kashmir's Srinagar, where authorities have begun poisoning stray dogs in an anti-rabies drive that aims to kill some hundred thousand of the ownerless animals.

Photograph by John Scofield/National Geographic

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