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Lonely elephant flown to Cambodia

A thirty-five year old elephant is being flown to Cambodia after his treatment in a zoo in Pakistan caused a global outcry. Dubbed the loneliest elephant in the world, Kaavan has now found a new home. The American singer Cher campaigned for his freedom. Martin Bauer is a spokesman for Four Paws International, an animal welfare group that spearheaded Kaavan鈥檚 relocation talked to 大象传媒 Newsday about his new life.

(Pic: A Pakistani band Khumaariyan performs beside Kaavan during a farewell ceremony at Maragzar Zoo in Islamabad, Pakistan; Credit: EPA)

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