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To bear children in the year
of the pig is considered very fortunate.
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Pig Progress magazine
Pet dog cares for discarded piglets | 24 MAY 2007
Two piglets, discarded by a Romania farmer who believed they were dead were nursed back to health by the farmer’s dog.
Baker ordered to rename porkless pig tarts | 03 MAY 2007
A baker from Britain has been ordered to rename her
novelty pig tarts - because they don't contain any pork.
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Pig born with only hind legs | 09 MAR 2007
A resident's home in Zhengzhou, Henan, China has become a tourist attraction after his female pig delivered a baby with only hind legs.
Pig bladder helped man regrow his fingertip | 22 FEB 2007
An American man is said to have seen his sliced-off
fingertip re-grow after the wound was sprinkled with a powdered extract of pig
bladder.
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Asians greet Year of the Pig with feasts and prayers | 19 FEB 2007
Lunar New Year – this year to be called the Year of
the Pig – started on Sunday, with celebrations in many Asian countries – and in
any Chinese community around the world.
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Looking forward to the Year of the Pig | 16 FEB 2007
The 4705th Chinese New Year starts on Sunday – this
year being the Year of the Pig, a zodiac animal traditionally viewed as
luxuriating in excess. What exactly is the new year going to
bring?
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Pot bellied pigs get married | 13 FEB 2007
As the Year of the Pig is approaching rapidly in many
Asian countries celebrations are set up. For that reason, a pig producer in
North East Taiwan arranged a marriage between two pot bellied
pigs.
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Year of the pig - maybe not so lucky | 06 FEB 2007
In the rush to have their babies in the, supposedly lucky, Year of the Pig parents may be overlooking obvious downfalls.
Pigs employed to clean oil pipeline | 06 FEB 2007
An aggressive cleaning tool called a disc pig was sent through the trans-Alaska oil pipeline over the weekend to find a stainless steel ring which broke off a previously used cleaning tool called a scraping pig.
9,500 feral pigs killed to protect sea turtles | 02 FEB 2007
South Australia’s government enlisted two
sharpshooters to control the crisis on the west coast of Cape York Peninsula,
where feral pigs are decimating sea turtle numbers.
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