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<title>Fueling World Ivory Trade Spells New Threat to Africa's Elephant Population - Elephant News 2008-05-02 </title>
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<description>Washington - An upsurge of elephant poaching in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in the killing of 14 elephants in the past two weeks by militias, the military, and local villagers.  Four were felled ...</description>
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<title>Mafunyane welcomes me home  - Elephant News 2008-05-01 </title>
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<description>Maun - Once in camp I caught up with all the news from Peter (my research assistant) over a cup of tea and then on our way to drop of things at my tent we saw the elephant Mafunyane. Mafunyane was the first ...</description>
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<title>Man vs animal: A wild battle for existence in Assam - Elephant News 2008-04-30 </title>
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<description>Guwahati - A 22-year-old female elephant recently dislocated its hip joint after falling 30 feet into a swampy pit in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. In agony for five days after being pulled out, it finally suc...</description>
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<title>The elephant posse rides again - Elephant News 2008-04-30 </title>
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<description>Tesso Nilo - The Flying Squad, a conservation team that escorts stray wild elephants back to the safety of Central Sumatra's forests, searches for pachyderms in Tesso Nilo. Shrinking forest habitat on the Indonesi...</description>
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<title>Cramped zoo seeks cash for critter space. Metro may ask for a $117 million bond for habitat improvements  - Elephant News 2008-04-30 </title>
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<description>Portland - The polar bears are pacing, the elephants need more elbow room and the chimps are treated like chumps, with no running water, no forest canopy and no neighboring wildlife to screech at in their steril...</description>
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<title>South Africa lifts ban on elephant culling - Elephant News 2008-04-30 </title>
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<description>Johannesburg - South Africa's 13-year moratorium on elephant culling was set to be lifted on Thursday to combat a surge in population numbers, despite an outcry from animal rights activists. The South African govern...</description>
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<title>Elephants kill 2 in Dowa - Elephant News 2008-04-29 </title>
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<description>Dowa - Elephants have killed two people in Dowa leaving another person critically injured and battling with life at Dowa District Hospital. The development has forced the Department of National Parks and Wil...</description>
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<title>Baby crushed by elephant - Elephant News 2008-04-29 </title>
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<description>Malappuram - A 10-month-old baby was crushed to death by a wild elephant that strayed into a tribal colony, Munderi, in Kerala early on Tuesday. The parents said the elephant rammed into their hut and crushed the ...</description>
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<title>Suspected viral infection kills elephants in Kerala
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<description>Kalpetta - A suspected case of viral disease has resulted in the death of two wild elephants in the Wayanad district in Kerala in the last one month. The latest incident was reported from Chithalayam forest rang...</description>
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