Here's the truth: The government doesn't shut down
In fact, virtually every essential government agency, like the FBI, the Border Patrol and the Coast Guard, will remain open. Furloughed federal workers probably would get paid, eventually. Transportation Security Administration officers would continue …
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The four-legged flyers: owners dig deep to take pets abroad
The agency, part of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, also reports a big rise in families importing rabbits, chinchillas, rats, guinea pigs, fish, snakes and even frogs. It says imports of cats and dogs to the UK exploded on 1 …
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