Mysterious deaths of 14 elephants in Kenya prompts urgent inquiry
It is the highest number of elephant deaths to be recorded in this area of southern Kenya in decades.
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"The bodies had been found at different locations surrounding the Amboseli National Park, around 15km (nine miles) to 30km from its boundaries."
— Duncan Wanyama , Executive
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It is the highest number of elephant deaths to be recorded in this area of southern Kenya in decades.
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