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Vietnam Fights the War on Hamsters
Posted on March 10, 2008
The Vietnamese government has taken steps to beat the greatest threat facing their country today: hamsters.Santa Hamster will get you a hefty fine in Vietnam. Image by Mader AndreaYes, hamsters. Authorities, who believe the animals are linked to disease, are so concerned about hamster ownership that they've imposed a fine of 30 million dong ($1,900) for anyone caught in possession of the furry rodents. That's nearly twice the average yearly salary in the country.According to the BBC: A combination of factors including growing incomes and the Chinese Year of the Rat have made the beady-ey...
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