“Jenny’s supporters are again on a rampage. A number of them are speaking before the Dallas City Council in what’s become a sort of weekly political effort before the city’s elected representatives” - The Dallas Morning News
August 19th, 2008
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” In a news conference at Dallas City Hall early Wednesday morning, Mexican animal welfare officials said the Dallas Zoo’s widowed elephant Jenny should not be sent to their country.” - KXAS
August 17th, 2008
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“Jenny supporters plan to be back at Dallas City Hall next week to call upon Council members to drop plans to send the Zoo’s only elephant to a safari park in Mexico.” - KERA
August 10th, 2008
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“Mayor Tom Leppert told News 8 the city is now considering a number of other options on where to send its only elephant, 32-year-old Jenny, besides the Africam Safari Park in Puebla, Mexico.” - WFAA.com
August 10th, 2008
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“A big name in Hollywood just joined the fight to send the Dallas Zoo’s last surviving elephant to a sanctuary in Tennessee. ” - Dallas Morning News
August 7th, 2008
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“Zoo officials plan to send Jenny to a drive-through park in Mexico that they say would be a perfect place for her to live. But a Dallas city councilwoman and several animal activists say that would be a horrible home for Jenny because she gets frightened by cars and deserves a more peaceful existence.” - Zoo officials plan to send Jenny to a drive-through park
August 6th, 2008
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“That’s what the owner of Africam Safari is asking those who oppose the Dallas Zoo’s plan to move Jenny the elephant to a 500-acre animal park in the central Mexican state of Puebla. ” - Dallas Morning News
July 31st, 2008
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“More than 150 people defied the midday heat to protest at the Dallas Zoo Sunday. They say they’re unhappy with the zoo’s plans for Jenny, its last surviving elephant.” - cbs11tv.com
July 31st, 2008
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“Concerned Citizens for Jenny, a Dallas/Fort Worth grassroots citizens group, is organizing a peaceful rally to encourage the Dallas Zoo and city council members to relocate Jenny, the lone elephant at the Dallas Zoo, to an elephant sanctuary in Tennessee.” - pegasusnews.com
July 31st, 2008
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“A group calling itself Concerned Citizens for Jenny organized the protest after zoo officials announced plans to move Jenny to the Africam Safari Park near Puebla, Mexico, in the fall. ” - Dallas Morning News
July 30th, 2008
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“A group of animal-lovers is trying to convince well-heeled donors to the Woodland Park Zoo that elephants there are being treated poorly.” - Protest Du Jour
July 20th, 2008
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“Giant elephants and other wild beasts have come to Windsor, bringing with them the annual debate about whether the circus animals are tortured and tethered victims, or overgrown “house pets.” - The Windsor Star
July 15th, 2008
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“When German doctor Annelie Forbriger read about South Africa’s decision to lift a 13-year moratorium on elephant culling, she decided to canvass the support of more than 1 000 of her fellow citizens to oppose it.” - IOL
July 9th, 2008
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“The city will take no action to prevent a circus from performing on Monday despite a letter from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals asking them to enact legislation.” - coshoctontribune.com
July 7th, 2008
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“Some animal-rights activists are asking the city council to overturn the Dallas Zoo’s decision to move its lone elephant to Mexico.” - KXAS
July 5th, 2008
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“On Friday New Hampshire Motor Speedway officials announced that the elephant show wouldn’t be part of the pre-race show on Sunday. A release from the track said proper permits weren’t secured in time to allow the show to happen.” - courant.com
July 1st, 2008
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“Elephant Anne who is with Bobby Roberts Circus on the Common in Marlborough is at the centre of an ongoing controversy.” - This Is Wiltshire
July 1st, 2008
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“Petal the elephant died June 9 at the Philadelphia Zoo. At 52, she was oldest African elephant living in an American zoo.” - Philadelphia Inquirer
June 18th, 2008
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