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An elephant that escaped from South Africa’s Kruger National Park (KNP) on Saturday was killed after being chased by locals from a neighboring community. Video footage showed residents of Matsulu, a town in the northern province of Mpumalanga, running towards the elephant, shouting and throwing objects at it. The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MPTA) […]

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