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Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Ethiopia: Lions Force Ethiopians from their Homes

Due to deforestation, killer lions have run close to 1,000 Ethiopian farmers from their homes. Twenty people have already been killed by the lions; the lions are coming to the district of Soro in the south part of Ethiopia. The attacks from the lions occur in the daytime while the farmers are out working. Attacks have been reported in 14 villages and 750 domestic animals have been killed. Officials can only reason to kill these lions in order to protect the people living in this area.

This news report was found through BBC News

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