Botswana has so many elephants it approved the killing of 23 this week for independence celebrations
- Posted on October 2, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Botswana has so many elephants it approved the killing of 23 this week for independence celebrations
GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — Botswana's government authorized the killing of 23 elephants for its independence day celebrations this week, drawing criticism from conservationists and one of its former presidents.
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