Article 2EY2Z Poachers kill one of Africa's last remaining 'big tusker' elephants

Poachers kill one of Africa's last remaining 'big tusker' elephants

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Agence France-Presse in Nairobi
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Satao II, about 50 years old, is believed to have been shot with a poisoned arrow in Tsavo national park, Kenya

One of Africa's oldest and largest elephants has been killed by poachers in Kenya, according to a conservation group that protects a dwindling group of "big tuskers" estimated to be as few as 25.

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