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Cecil The Lion 'Suffered Incredible Cruelty For At Least 10 Hours,' New Book Says
Booze shook the secret loose from the hunting staff. They arrived thirsty at the safari lodge in the Zimbabwe wilderness in July 2015. Their pockets were fat with cash.
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Cecil The Lion's Son Has 'Met The Same fate' - Killed In A Trophy Hunt In Zimbabwe, Officials Say
The son of Cecil the lion - Zimbabwe's beloved big cat, whose death at the hands of an American trophy hunter triggered widespread outrage two summers ago - has been killed as well, according to officials at Hwange National Park.
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Plight Of African Lions Persists 1 Year After Cecil Killing
A year ago, an American killed a lion in Zimbabwe in what authorities said was an illegal hunt, infuriating people worldwide and invigorating an international campaign against trophy hunting in Africa. Some conservationists, however, warn there are greater threats to Africa's beleaguered lion populations, including human encroachment on their habit...
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African Lions Are 'Endangered,' Must Be Protected: US
African lions are at risk of extinction and will be protected under US law as an endangered species, authorities declared Monday, months after a high-profile killing stoked global outrage.
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10 Internet Moments of 2015 That We Wish We Could Forget
Thanksgiving is a time of giving thanks. But this is the Internet, so let's be a little bit bitter for a moment before returning the the spirit of the season.
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'It's Destroyed Us,' Says Cecil the Lion Hunting Guide
A Zimbabwean hunting guide charged with failing to stop the killing of Cecil the lion says his life and business have been ruined since the famous animal's slaying in July.
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Zimbabwe Drops Case Against US Dentist Who Killed Cecil The Lion
Zimbabwe abandoned today its bid to press charges against a US dentist who killed Cecil the lion, saying his papers "were in order" and that he didn't know he was committing an offence.
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Zimbabwe Hunter Behind Cecil Killing in Fresh Wildlife Charges
The professional hunter who helped an American dentist kill Zimbabwe's popular lion Cecil appeared in court Tuesday on new charges of planning to smuggle sable antelope out of the country.
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Zimbabwe Arrests Man Linked to Cecil Killer on New Wildlife Charges
Zimbabwean police on Tuesday arrested a local hunter who was linked to the killing of Cecil the lion in July on new charges of transporting 29 sable antelopes without a permit and as accomplice to smuggling the animals.
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US Dentist Who Killed Cecil the Lion Breaks Silence
The US dentist who killed Zimbabwe's Cecil the lion has broken weeks of silence, saying in an interview that he had no idea it was a special feline and announcing he would return to work after lying low.
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe Rages Against Killing Of Cecil The Lion
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe today criticised the killing of Cecil the Lion, saying the animal was a key part of the country's heritage.
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Trial Over Cecil the Lion's Death Due to Open in Zimbabwe
The professional Zimbabwean hunter who led the expedition that killed Cecil the lion was due to stand trial today on charges of organising an illegal hunt.
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Cecil the Lion Case Charts New Territory for US Wildlife Law
A 115-year-old US law aimed at preventing unlawful animal trafficking may be difficult to enforce in the case of an American hunter who killed a celebrated Zimbabwean lion.
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Now, US Huntress Poses With Dead Giraffe, Creates Social Media Furore
Even before the uproar over the killing of an iconic black-maned lion named Cecil in Zimbabwe died down, a huntress from the US sparked fury on social media by posting a series of photos with her kills.
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Major US Airlines end Trophy Hunter Shipments After Cecil Outcry
Three US airlines have banned the transport of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino or buffalo killed by trophy hunters, in the latest fallout from the killing of Zimbabwe's Cecil the lion last month.
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Cecil The Lion 'Suffered Incredible Cruelty For At Least 10 Hours,' New Book Says
Booze shook the secret loose from the hunting staff. They arrived thirsty at the safari lodge in the Zimbabwe wilderness in July 2015. Their pockets were fat with cash.
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Cecil The Lion's Son Has 'Met The Same fate' - Killed In A Trophy Hunt In Zimbabwe, Officials Say
The son of Cecil the lion - Zimbabwe's beloved big cat, whose death at the hands of an American trophy hunter triggered widespread outrage two summers ago - has been killed as well, according to officials at Hwange National Park.
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Plight Of African Lions Persists 1 Year After Cecil Killing
A year ago, an American killed a lion in Zimbabwe in what authorities said was an illegal hunt, infuriating people worldwide and invigorating an international campaign against trophy hunting in Africa. Some conservationists, however, warn there are greater threats to Africa's beleaguered lion populations, including human encroachment on their habit...
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African Lions Are 'Endangered,' Must Be Protected: US
African lions are at risk of extinction and will be protected under US law as an endangered species, authorities declared Monday, months after a high-profile killing stoked global outrage.
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10 Internet Moments of 2015 That We Wish We Could Forget
Thanksgiving is a time of giving thanks. But this is the Internet, so let's be a little bit bitter for a moment before returning the the spirit of the season.
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'It's Destroyed Us,' Says Cecil the Lion Hunting Guide
A Zimbabwean hunting guide charged with failing to stop the killing of Cecil the lion says his life and business have been ruined since the famous animal's slaying in July.
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Zimbabwe Drops Case Against US Dentist Who Killed Cecil The Lion
Zimbabwe abandoned today its bid to press charges against a US dentist who killed Cecil the lion, saying his papers "were in order" and that he didn't know he was committing an offence.
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Zimbabwe Hunter Behind Cecil Killing in Fresh Wildlife Charges
The professional hunter who helped an American dentist kill Zimbabwe's popular lion Cecil appeared in court Tuesday on new charges of planning to smuggle sable antelope out of the country.
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Zimbabwe Arrests Man Linked to Cecil Killer on New Wildlife Charges
Zimbabwean police on Tuesday arrested a local hunter who was linked to the killing of Cecil the lion in July on new charges of transporting 29 sable antelopes without a permit and as accomplice to smuggling the animals.
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US Dentist Who Killed Cecil the Lion Breaks Silence
The US dentist who killed Zimbabwe's Cecil the lion has broken weeks of silence, saying in an interview that he had no idea it was a special feline and announcing he would return to work after lying low.
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe Rages Against Killing Of Cecil The Lion
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe today criticised the killing of Cecil the Lion, saying the animal was a key part of the country's heritage.
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Trial Over Cecil the Lion's Death Due to Open in Zimbabwe
The professional Zimbabwean hunter who led the expedition that killed Cecil the lion was due to stand trial today on charges of organising an illegal hunt.
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Cecil the Lion Case Charts New Territory for US Wildlife Law
A 115-year-old US law aimed at preventing unlawful animal trafficking may be difficult to enforce in the case of an American hunter who killed a celebrated Zimbabwean lion.
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Now, US Huntress Poses With Dead Giraffe, Creates Social Media Furore
Even before the uproar over the killing of an iconic black-maned lion named Cecil in Zimbabwe died down, a huntress from the US sparked fury on social media by posting a series of photos with her kills.
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Major US Airlines end Trophy Hunter Shipments After Cecil Outcry
Three US airlines have banned the transport of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino or buffalo killed by trophy hunters, in the latest fallout from the killing of Zimbabwe's Cecil the lion last month.
