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The three elephants, part of a larger herd, were crossing the railway when a train derailed and hit them
1,100 people and almost 700 elephants killed as people encroach animal territories
Many traders use provision which allows free trade of old ivory to illegally trade newer ivory
Deforestation and habitat loss has brought elephants in closer contact with humans in recent decades
Sri Lankan ambassador to Pakistan writes to his government, asking for the request to be granted
Authorities have allocated Rs13 million for this purpose
According Avaaz, EU is the world's biggest exporter of legal ivory but that is thought to fuel poaching
he African elephant population is severely reduced as poachers brutally hunt them for ivory
Elephants in India, numbering about 30,000 in the wild, are an endangered species
Relief workers said 26 of Nepal's 75 districts were either submerged or hit by landslides after heavy rains