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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The National Institutes of Health decided to transfer nearly two dozen retired research chimpanzees from a facility in New Mexico to a sanctuary in Louisiana. NIH representatives confirmed in an email to the Santa Fe New Mexican that the transfer of the 23 chimps from the Alamogordo Primate Facility at Holloman Air Force Base in southern New Mexico will happen in the coming months. Staffing issues, namely the planned retirement of the chimps’ caretakers, prompted the decision to move the chimps to Louisiana, the agency stated. Activists have pushed for years for the NIH to relocate the animals, which have not been used as test subjects since 2015. More than 200 were

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