EFTA02228020

Abandoned chimpanzees receive grant for long-term care : The Humane Society of the United States More than EC. c^ mpanzees ata^d•rea in L or a by Lae New York Blood Center are on a path to living at a suitaPe long-term sanctuary taarms to a ^ew gram The Ric-arc:son Center for Global Er-garment earrramed a w a 15 gram for The Hurraae Socety of tre Unites States s-poofting efforts to work alongside the government of L Pea to ens-re proper oil-term cave aao we -Pe arg of tat c^ mpanzees after re New York Blood Center forced them to suffer ^ raplivly. endure pa aful researc" exile• ments arc tar left therr to die of sta^vat•r and ardrato^. In &cation to support ag efforts on the ground in Liberia. The HSUS aaa RGCE are co at-orating to -crease vess-re on the NYBC Lo reinstate f-^a ^g and ve -o to its responst• ty and promise to probe let me care of the a. mals Gov Bill Richardson sounder of RCGE and Ware Pace e. president and CEO of The HSUS. sent a ;oat elle to nearly 90 of the pooa realer's most significant donors urging them to place press-re on NYBC by ccraemning is reprehens actions and wit-a-awing funding -mil the pc.:4 center takes'esponsc- ty. Pacelle said •We are grateful to Gov Ricarason and the Richardson Center for Global Engagement for their sea cat •r tc t^ s cause and collaborat•r wth The Hun-re Soc.ety of re U^ led States as we work wth the government of L Pea on efforts to provide the high-quality care owed to these cr. mpanzees Gov Richardson said: 'I'm glad our organizations - The Humane Society of the United Stales and the Ricaarason Center for Global Eagagement - can come to together ^ our ration's capial a^a w•r. to get something acre. We look forward to working with the corporate donors to the B.o:.4 Center to r-oa re crier accountable for aPandorang these chimps. Ths .s the Launch of something that wvt be truly excit.ng!" EFTA_R1_00974673 EFTA02228020