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Rockville Centre to suspend ban on certain dogs
Photo credit: Newsday / Ken Sawchuk | Ingrid, a 6-year-old pit bull, seen here at Little Shelter, where she has been waiting to be adopted for the past two years. (May 16, 2010)
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Faced with strong opposition and questions about its legality, a Rockville Centre ordinance banning pit bulls and Rottweilers was suspended at a village meeting last night that overflowed with opponents of the measure.
Officials said nearly 350 opponents of the ban gathered at Village Hall to argue for its repeal. The ordinance was passed on June 8 by the board on a 4 to 1 vote.
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