Mumbai bans elephants from city saying it’s a cruel environment

“Elephants � long revered in India as symbols of wisdom and good fortune � are no longer welcome in Mumbai.” - International Herald Tribune

Posted on Saturday, August 4th, 2007 at 11:00 am

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