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Raab denies prioritising animals over humans during Afghanistan evacuation

Guardian, 07 Dec 2021
Dominic Raab has denied that the government prioritised animals over people during the evacuation from Afghanistan in August. Raab, who was foreign secretary at the time, said: ‘That’s just not accurate. Of course we did not put the welfare of animals above individuals.’ It comes as a whistleblower gave a damning account of the government’s response to the fall of Kabul
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