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  • American actress Traci Bingham, wearing a salad-like swimsuit, poses in Paris Wednesday July 17, 2002. Bingham, known for her role in television show Baywatch, was promoting a new advertising campaign for the PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). Poster reads: All animals are equal.(AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)
  • The animal rights group PETA protested on Tuesday, 3 June 2003, before a branch of the fast food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Offenbacher marketplace in Germany. Animal rights activists calling for the improvement of animal husbandry at KFC suppliers and offer a herbal alternative to chicken meat. (AP Photo / Bernd Kammerer)
  • Members of the animal rights organisation PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) symbolically slaughtered a cow on a Mercedes car in front of the DaimlerChrysler headquarters in Stuttgart , Germany, Monday, April 19, 2004. PETA and Hollywood actor James Cromwell initated an international campagain forcing DaimlerChrysler India to offer their vehicles in a leather-free version. The skins of up to 15 cows are needed for the leather interior of a car.(AP Photo/Daniel Maurer)
  • Violet Owens, 22, from London a PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, campaigner lies in a plastic covered tray, a mimic of meat packaging, in Covent Garden, London, Thursday Aug. 17, 2006. PETA was aiming to encourage shoppers and restaurant goers to think about the meat they eat. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
  • Activists from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, with their bodies painted, hold signs against French fashion house Hermes' use of animal skins in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
  • PETA members dressed, as a bloody seals, are arrested by Secret Service police officers after blocking the traffic in front of the Canadian Embassy in Washington, Wednesday Sept. 16, 2009, where they asked Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to stop the seals killing. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
  • Members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals hand out flyers next to their
  • People watch as model Sophie Barrett, part of a PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) demonstration, stripped down to nothing but panties and paint markings that mimic a butcher's diagram of animal body parts, poses for the photographers as she protests the meat industry by standing behind a poster that reads,
  • An activist of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) holds a baby as she walks on road wearing a coat festooned with the limbs of baby dolls protesting against the sale of leather goods at International Leather Goods Fair in Kolkata, India, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
  • Under a poster that says
  • DragQueen Oliva Jones poses in October 2002, with a poster promoting vegetarianism in Germany. (AP Photo/Christof Stache)
  • Demonstrators from the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) walk through cafes during a protest on Sydney's waterfront Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008. PETA held a
  • Protest in Berlin on March 24, 2005; poster says Artist Benjamin Schmidt wears a pig mask as he is hanging crucified during a protest of the international animal rights organisation PETA in front of the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Memorial cathedral in Berlin, Germany, Thursday March 24, 2005. (AP Photo/Fritz Reiss)
  • Ashley Curtis, 17, painted in pink, crouches in a
  • Demonstrators sport painted Australian flags and fake blood on their almost naked bodies in front of the Australian Embassy in Geneva during a rally organized by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PETA, in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Oct 12, 2005. The animal rights activists protested against the Australian wool industry's treatment of sheep. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)
  • Two activits form the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) protest in front of the Australia Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, Nov. 3. 2005. PETA said in a statement that it was protesting cruel methods used in Australia's wool industry. It has staged similar
  • Members of the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) pose naked for the media near St. Paul's Cathedral in London, Sunday May 21, 2006. They are protesting about the use of Canadian Black Bears who are killed so their fur can be used in the bearskin hats worn by the British Army's Guards regiments. More than 100 people took part in the demonstration on a cold and wet Sunday in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
  • Aktivisten der Tierschutzorganisation PETA (People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals) demonstrieren mit ihrer Aktion
  • In this jungle setting set up by animal rights advocate PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) top commercial models Ornusa Cadness, left, and Borgy Manotoc, their bodies covered only with painted-on tiger stripes, pose briefly for photographers prior to a photo shoot for a brand new anti-captivity advertising for PETA Wednesday Sept. 13, 2006 at suburban Mandaluyong city east of Manila, Philippines. PETA has long been advocating animal rights and encourages vegetarianism and has tapped Hollywood actors and actresses and top commercial models for their campaigns. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
  • Aktivisten der Tierschutzorganisation PETA demonstrieren am Mittwoch, 7. November 2007, auf dem Marienplatz in Muenchen in Unterwaesche gegen das Tragen von Pelzen. Die Organisation will gegen die ihrer Ansicht nach grausame Behandlung von Pelztieren durch Fallensteller und in Farmen aufmerksam machen. (AP Photo/Diether Endlicher) ---Activists of the animal protection organization PETA (People for the ethical treatment of animals) are down to their underwear to protest against wearing furs in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007. Sign reads
  • An activist of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) takes shower in public as part of a campaign to go vegan in New Delhi, India, Thursday, June 2, 2011. The campaign aims to remind people that using animals for food wastes water and produces greenhouse gases, a PETA press release said. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
  • Members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, dressed as mermaids, lie down, holding placards at a rally to appeal people not to eat fish and go vegetarian, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)
  • Former Miss Earth Philippines Sandra Seifert poses with her body painted with Earth's oceans and continents, for a promotion of vegetarianism and to mark upcoming Earth Day Friday, April 20, 2012 at the financial district of Makati city, east of Manila, Philippines. Seifert is a long-time vegetarian and an environmentalist according to P.E.T.A. (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) which hosted the photo shoot as part of their campaign. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
  • An elderly woman confronts protesters for PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, as demonstrators hold signs reading 'No to the bull running' in the center of Madrid, Wednesday, June 29, 2005, referring to the running of the bulls during the famous fiesta of San Fermin in Pamplona. The Sanfermines begin at the 6th of July and ends at the 14th of July. (AP Photo/Jasper Juinen)
  • Two Providence police officers look on as Amy Jannette, a volunteer for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), protests against the meat industry, Friday, July 14, 2006, in downtown Providence, R.I. Jannette, was topless and wearing markings similar to a butcher's diagram of body parts. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
  • A man watches activists of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) picketing KFC fried chicken chain restaurant in downtown Moscow on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006. (AP Photo/Alexei Sazonov)
  • French figure skating star Surya Bonaly skates for photographers holding a placard that reads
  • In this undated handout photo released by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Asia-Pacific, (PETA) Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007, a new advertisement of PETA shows actress Sophie Monk lying nearly nude in a bed of crimson chilli peppers next to the tagline
  • As part of a PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) demonstration, model Sophie Barrett, stripped down to nothing but panties and paint markings that mimic a butcher's diagram of animal body parts, poses for the photographers as she protests the meat industry by standing behind a poster that reads,
 

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