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70-Year-Old Frail Elephant In Sri Lanka Whose Photos Sparked Outrage Dies
An emaciated 70-year-old elephant that caused a social media outcry after being forced to take part in an annual Buddhist pageant in Sri Lanka has died, officials said Wednesday.
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Elephants Out Of Control At Religious Festival, 17 Injured
Seventeen people were injured in Sri Lanka when two elephants ran amok at a religious festival, police said.
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70-Year-Old Bony Elephant Was Paraded In Sri Lanka. She Later Collapsed
Sri Lanka Friday ordered an investigation after a skeletal 70-year-old elephant was paraded at a high-profile Buddhist pageant in a move criticised as cruelty to the ailing animal.
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Myanmar Beauty Queen Dethroned 'After Posting Rohingya Video'
A Myanmar beauty queen says she was stripped of her pageant title after posting a graphic video accusing Muslim Rohingya militants of driving communal violence in Rakhine state, a conflict fraught with controversy in the mainly Buddhist country.
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70-Year-Old Frail Elephant In Sri Lanka Whose Photos Sparked Outrage Dies
An emaciated 70-year-old elephant that caused a social media outcry after being forced to take part in an annual Buddhist pageant in Sri Lanka has died, officials said Wednesday.
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Elephants Out Of Control At Religious Festival, 17 Injured
Seventeen people were injured in Sri Lanka when two elephants ran amok at a religious festival, police said.
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70-Year-Old Bony Elephant Was Paraded In Sri Lanka. She Later Collapsed
Sri Lanka Friday ordered an investigation after a skeletal 70-year-old elephant was paraded at a high-profile Buddhist pageant in a move criticised as cruelty to the ailing animal.
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Myanmar Beauty Queen Dethroned 'After Posting Rohingya Video'
A Myanmar beauty queen says she was stripped of her pageant title after posting a graphic video accusing Muslim Rohingya militants of driving communal violence in Rakhine state, a conflict fraught with controversy in the mainly Buddhist country.
