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"2000 pigs sacrifice to the deity General Chao of Wudeh temple at a temple festival in Jendeh, southern Taiwan, 19 Jan 2007."

This seems like it should somehow connect to the piece about the horrors of <a href="http://www.strangeattractor.co.uk/further/?p=392" target="_blank">intensive pig farming</a> in the US, but I'm not sure if the comparison is a fair one...

Thanks <a href="http://www.badscience.net" target="_blank">Ben Goldacre</a>