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A swan tries to break free of the ice on the frozen lake at the Fairburn Ings Bird Sanctuary near Castleford, England, Tuesday Dec. 21, 2010, as the deep freeze in the Britain continues. Major delays and cancellations persisted at European airports including London's Heathrow, and on the Eurostar train link, leaving thousands stranded across Europe as Christmas approached. Predicted snowfall at Heathrow did not materialize overnight, allowing cleanup crews to intensify their work, but more than half the flights at Europe's busiest international hub were expected to be cancelled.(AP Photo/John Giles-pa) UNITED KINGDOM OUT: NO SALES: NO ARCHIVE: (AP)

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In a photo made Friday, Dec. 24, 2010 bison brave the winter elements on the Ed Eichten family farm near Center City, Minn. Despite growing consumer demand for bison meat which has sent prices soaring, Eichten said he doesn't see the boom slowing down. Bull at left weights about 2200 pounds and is between seven and eight-years-old. (AP Photo/Jim Mone) (AP)

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FILE - This Dec. 12, 2010, file photo shows Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick after an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, in Arlington, Texas. The convicted dogfighting-ring operator tells TheGrio.com in a video interview that he genuinely cares for animals and one day hopes to have a dog as a household pet. Vick says it would a "big step" in his rehabilitation process.(AP Photo/LM Otero, File) (AP)

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Scientists: Beak deformities increase in Northwest

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Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and his dog, Benjy.

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All eyes on the cat-bin lady -- and on you too

A still from "Piranha 3D"

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Gil Perez, right, a doorman at Christies auction house, wears an outfit and holds a guitar belonging to Roy Rogers as he stands alongside the preserved remains of Rogers' horse "Trigger" and dog "Bullet" at the New York auction house, Friday, July 9, 2010. Christie's held a preview Friday of an upcoming auction of items from the now-closed Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Museum in Branson, Mo. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) (AP)

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FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2008 file photo, Iraqi police officer Qassim Ahmed takes aim before shooting a stray dog in the Mansour neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. Baghdad officials say 58,000 stray dogs have been killed in and around the Iraqi capital over the past three months as part of a campaign to combat dog attacks. (AP Photo/Asaad Mouhsin, File) (AP)

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