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US tourist on safari in Zambia killed by charging elephant

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An 80-year-old American woman was killed in Zambia after an elephant charged at a vehicle carrying tourists in Kafue National Park.

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  1. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Elephant attack during safari kills 80-year-old American tourist in Zambia (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    An elderly American tourist was killed after an "aggressive" bull elephant attacked a vehicle during a game drive in Zambia, the safari operator said.

  2. Forbes

    Elephant Attack On Safari Leaves Elderly American Tourist Dead, Others Injured—What We Know (opens Forbes)

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    Another female guest was taken to a medical facility while four others were treated for minor injuries.

  3. People

    American Tourist, 80, Dead After 'Aggressive' Elephant Charges at Safari Vehicle in Zambia (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    An 80-year-old American woman has died after an elephant attacked a safari group in Zambia on March 30.

  4. NBC New York

    Watch: Terrifying moment elephant charges tourists on Zambia safari (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Dramatic video shows the moment an elephant charged a group of tourists on a safari in Zambia. The incident left an 80-year-old American woman dead.

  5. KRDO

    US tourist on safari in Zambia killed by charging elephant (opens KRDO)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Jack Guy and Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — An 80-year-old American woman was killed in Zambia after an elephant charged at a vehicle carrying tourists

  6. Triblive

    80-year-old American tourist killed in elephant attack during game drive in Zambia (opens Triblive)

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    HARARE, Zimbabwe — A bull elephant charged a truck that an 80-year-old American was riding in with other tourists on a game drive in a Zambian national park, flipping over the vehicle and killing her, a safari company said. The attack injured five others on March 30 in the vast

  7. Fox News

    79-year-old US tourist killed by bull elephant while on Zambian safari (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A U.S. tourist visiting Kafue National Park in Zambia was killed by a bull elephant after the massive animal caught up to the safari truck and flipped it with its tusks.

  8. The Guardian

    US tourist killed after bull elephant toppled safari vehicle in Zambia (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Four others were wounded in the attack at Kafue national park, in which the animal barreled into the side of a truck

  9. Green Field Reporter

    80-year-old American tourist killed in elephant attack during game drive in Zambia - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A bull elephant charged a truck that an 80-year-old American was riding in with other tourists on a game drive in a Zambian national park, flipping over the vehicle and killing her, a safari company said.

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