Article RNTV Another 22 elephants poisoned with cyanide in Zimbabwe reserve

Another 22 elephants poisoned with cyanide in Zimbabwe reserve

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Associated Press in Harare, Zimbabwe
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Latest killings in Hwange national park make 62 elephants that have been poisoned by poachers for their ivory tusks in the African country in October

Zimbabwean rangers have found the bodies of 22 more elephants that were poisoned with cyanide in the country's Hwange national park. The grim discovery brings to 62 the number of elephants poisoned by poachers in this southern Africa country in October.

Rangers found the carcasses of the elephants in Hwange park's Sinamatella area on Monday morning, spokeswoman for the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority said on Monday.

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