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Forget the snacks: Charity vending machines dish out goats as gifts for poor

Donors choose a box, pay with a credit card and the "gift" falls to the bottom of the machine -- a purely symbolic operation, as the boxes are empty and just used to visualize the gift. [AFP / Don EMMERT]

Buy a goat to donate to a poor family...from a vending machine?

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