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    Wild elephant unleashes on village north of Yangon
    January 8, 2018in Lead Story, News150by DVB
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    Wild elephant unleashes on village north of Yangon

    A wild elephant on Sunday rampaged through Lu Thant Inn village in Taikkyi Township, north of the commercial capital Yangon, destroying six houses and a monastery.

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    The fight against elephant poaching in Pegu Range
    May 11, 2017in flora and fauna, Lead Story, News, Pegu Division336by MYANMAR NOW
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    The fight against elephant poaching in Pegu Range

    Elephant poaching in Burma is on the rise amid an increasing demand for ivory and other products made from elephant parts, such as its skin, which is used in traditional…

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    Govt, conservationists unveil elephant protection plan
    January 27, 2017in Environment, Lead Story, News718by DVB
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    Govt, conservationists unveil elephant protection plan

    A strategy to protect Burma’s wild and captive elephants well into the next century has been released by the government and international NGO’s.

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    Burmese mahouts presumed dead after landslide in Chiang Mai
    November 16, 2016in Accidents, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News120by KHUN BA THAR
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    Burmese mahouts presumed dead after landslide in Chiang Mai

    “Two of them survived but the other two are still missing. One of the survivors managed to grab hold of a tree root which saved his life.”

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    Another elephant found slain by poachers
    August 1, 2016in Environment, flora and fauna, Lead Story, News57by DVB
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    Another elephant found slain by poachers

    The elephant, which died of gunshot wounds, was discovered in Pegu Division last Friday, two weeks after another elephant was found killed by poachers in Arakan State.

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    Elephant kills Burmese migrant in Thailand
    March 15, 2016in Environment, Lead Story, News40by DVB
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    Elephant kills Burmese migrant in Thailand

    The incident reportedly occurred just five days after the man started working at an elephant sanctuary in northern Thailand.

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