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Pete the Moose’s preserve is set to close in Vermont

By Dave Gram

 |  Associated Press  

  November 04, 2011

The northern Vermont game preserve where Pete the Moose lived and died is to close, state officials said yesterday, moving Vermont a step closer to ending the practice of allowing wildlife to be imported into the state and fenced in on private hunting grounds. The property has been in the spotlight in recent years because of an orphaned moose named Pete that lived there and gained a public following.

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