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Title: Ban circus animals?(Debate)
Author: Unavailable
Publication: Junior Scholastic (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 5, 2009
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Volume: 112Issue: 3Page: 4(1)

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