The animals were hunted to satisfy the demand for horn, which was used to fashion handles for ceremonial Yemeni daggers and as an ingredient to reduce fever in oriental medicine (not as an aphrodisiac, despite popular belief).

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I'm wondering, as a practitioner of Oriental medicine, knowing that the National Institutes of Health and the World Health Organization has discovered through their studies that alternative medicine often is more cost-effective and very effective, how will alternative medicine fit in your new health care program?

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Hong Kong's Oriental Daily News shows photos taken by villagers of discarded neon lighting tubes, batteries, medicine bottles and even dead chickens and dogs among the mosquito-infested rubbish site.

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