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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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    WWF launches #SaveTheirSkins campaign to combat elephant skin trade
    June 6, 2017in flora and fauna, Lead Story, News108by COCONUTS YANGON
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    WWF launches #SaveTheirSkins campaign to combat elephant skin trade

    The World Wildlife Fund releases a statement calling on governments in Southeast Asia to actively combat the surge in elephant skinning taking place in Burma.

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    Village leader among 7 nabbed for elephant poaching
    December 6, 2016in Crime, Environment, flora and fauna, Lead Story, News409by MAY THWE
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    Village leader among 7 nabbed for elephant poaching

    A group of alleged elephant poachers including a local village official were detained in Rangoon Division’s Taikkyi township in connection with the recent killing of an elephant.

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    Lost elephant shot with tranquiliser
    October 25, 2016in flora and fauna, Lead Story, News, Pegu Division110by MAY THWE
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    Lost elephant shot with tranquiliser

    Locals say it is common for wild elephants to roam around villages on the edge of the Pegu range during the harvest in monsoon season.

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