Long-running lawsuit alleging abuse of Ringling Bros. circus elephants goes to trial
Stories Related to Cruelty-to-elephants Circus Case Heads To Trial
ABC News: U.S., ABC News: Nation
Sun, 02/01/2009 - 12:15pm
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Topics: animal cruelty circus elephant ringling bros
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