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Shotgun Wedding

AS A BOY in England, I remember watching a ldlife programme on TV named ‘Sho n Wedding’. It described the actions o ganised bird hunters in con unction w with bird-watching groups, protecting wildfowl along the shores of Great Britain. At the time, wildfowlers had the right to hunt between the high and low tide marks on most coastlines.

That documentary made a big impression on me: one group determined to continue hunting the geese and duck, the other equally determined to protect them, yet both joined together in

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