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Hubert Flottz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-01-06 12:34 PM
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"Human-Elephant Conflict"
Now we older folks know how the targeted animals feel.

Elephant - Human Populations in Range Countries of Africa

http://www.elephantcare.org/humanele.htm

This is one issue I'm on the elephant's side on.

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William769 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-01-06 12:41 PM
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1. Funny you should bring this up today.
Read this article "Zoo elephant tramples boy to death"

http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/02/01/zoo.death.ap/index.html

What I want to know is where were his parents or guardians?
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pitohui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-01-06 12:43 PM
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2. in kenya there is a proverb
when elephants contend, the grass gets trampled

starting to feel a bit trampled underfoot for sure
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CordellHull Donating Member (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-01-06 01:00 PM
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3. I'd say we're winning, then. >eom>
eom
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Hubert Flottz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-01-06 01:43 PM
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4. We always win.
But we're losers in the long run.
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