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MONTH: January/February 2008 Honors
Shirley McGreal, who founded the Inter-national Primate Protect-ion League in 1973, has been named to the Order of the British Empire. Mc-Greal is the seventh animal advocate named to the Order since 1998. Gill Dalley, who with her husband John co-directs the Soi
Dog Foundation in Phuket, Thailand, was recently honored as an
Asian-of-the-Year by Channel News Asia of Singapore. The Dalleys
retired to Phuket from Leeds, Britain in 2003. Gill Dalley in late
2004 lost both legs to septacemia contracted while doing a dog
rescue, but recovered to take an active part in relief work after
the December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
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