‘Ali wali’ over jumbo going to Armenia
“Sports and Recreation Minister Gamini Lokuge is to travel to Armenia later this month to hand over an elephant as a gift from Sri Lanka ignoring warnings from animal rights activists and without the sanction of the Wild Life Department. Mr. Lokuge confirmed to The Sunday Times that he was planning the visit and had been informed that the Armenian government was preparing a national ceremony to receive the elephant.” - The Sunday Times Online
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