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Osama Killed!

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Okay, not THAT Osama. But in Patna, India, an elephant that had been nicknamed Osama Bin Laden was killed after killing 11 people and injuring dozens others over the past couple of months.

These are the types of things we don't know about in America, because the last thing we can conceive of is having to deal with rogue elephants coming into our towns and neighborhoods and giving us grief. But in this area of India, in the eastern state of Jharkhand, I guess it's relatively common, as they've got another elephant, unnamed, who killed 7 people and injured 24 others before it was killed.

What a difference in cultures, eh Still, it would be nice if my headline was talking about that other guy; oh well,...