POLITICS
African Critter Receives Gold Medal
Magawa, a African giant pouched rat who received the distinguished PDSA gold medal for his actions in detecting over 100 land mines and other unexploded ordnance in Cambodia, passed away this weekend at the age of eight. Magawa was part of the "HeroRAT" program run by the Belgian nonprofit APOPO and his land mine sniffing record made him the most successful rat of the initiative. People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) released