Foie gras debate goes to the ballots: Voters to decide foie gras ban on November 3

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Washington DC voters will decide in November’s midterm elections whether restaurants can continue serving foie gras. The luxury delicacy has sparked debate between animal welfare advocates and supporters of culinary tradition in the US capital.

Al Jazeera’s Eva McKend reports.

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