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First All Vegetarian City in the World
From Mercy for Animals: Indian City Becomes First Vegetarian City in the World by Sarah Von Alt - Oct 8, 2014 Worldcrunch reports a historic change in Palitana, an Indian city, which has become the first all-vegetarian city in the world. Behind this revolutionary change are the Jain monks who went on a hunger strike to pressure the state of Gujarat to outlaw animal slaughter in their city. The hunger strike was successful and the Gujarat government imposed a ban on animal slaughter [Read more...]