(Los Angeles Times) - Animal rights activist Lucy Fensom, a 31-year-old transplanted Briton, has set up a Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land on a four-acre plot in Gan Yoshiya, north of Tel Aviv. She has rescued 43 donkeys from neglect and mistreatment over the last 2 1/2 years, including an unlucky donkey at a recent Palestinian protest that was deemed to represent Israel, and was punished by the demonstrators, who sliced off both its ears and its tail.
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