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On May 17 The Times ran a front-page story on the killing of foxes on San Clemente Island by the U.S. Navy as part of a $2.3-million lethal removal program. On May 20 The Times printed a story on the live capture of foxes on San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands by the National Park Service in order to save them from extinction at a cost of $2 million. Could the U.S. Navy please pick up the telephone and call the National Park Service?
BILL DYER
Venice
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