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Colombia hopes to remove dead drug lord’s hippos
BOGOTÁ: The governor of a region of Colombia where a herd of some 150 hippos -- descendants of animals once owned by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar -- are breeding out of control said Monday he hopes for the greenlight to send half of them to sanctuaries in India and Mexico.“We hope that the permits required by the national institutions can be approved in the first half of this year, so that we can make arrangements for the air shipment,“ Anibal Gaviria, governor of Antioquia in the northwest, told AFP.A small herd of hippos arrived in Colombia in the late 1980s, brought in by the fabulously wealthy cocaine lord Escobar. After his death in 1993, the animals were left to roam freely and populated

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