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Celebrities Get Special Hunting Permits In Iowa

from National Public Radio
January 23, 2012

For decades, Iowa's Department of Natural Resources reserves 75 deer-hunting permits for celebrities. The idea is their hunts will be publicized, and it'll inspire others to want to visit the state and do the same. The Des Moines Register reports some non-celebrities are calling fowl.

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  • Morning Edition, January 23, 2012
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