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Appeals court upholds ruling over Bronx Zoo elephant

| December 17, 2020 4:14 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — An appellate court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling dismissing a petition from an animal rights group for an elephant in the Bronx Zoo to get human-like rights and be moved to a sanctuary.

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