A 70yo was trampled to death. Days later, the elephant turned up at her funeral
The incident comes amid rising animal-human conflict in India.
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Gang member's park brawl leaves toddler covered in blood
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First section of Puhoi to Warkworth motorway open for motorists
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'Earn $2 million and you're criticised': Entrepreneur wishes she'd quit NZ
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The spy who came in from the cold: Former KGB agent 'poisoned' in Auckland
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PM's White House meeting with Joe Biden confirmed
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Revealed: Rugby league practice threat sparked Auckland gang shooting war
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First case of new Omicron sub-variant in community, 11 deaths
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Former PM John Key says White House visit for Jacinda Ardern will be critical.
'This is soda-pressing': Kiwis rage against new Coke bottles
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