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A Colorado Court May Decide If Elephants Have The Same Rights As People
An animal rights group is suing to release five elephants that have lived at a Colorado Springs zoo for decades.
By COLLEEN SLEVIN, AP

Happy The Bronx Zoo Elephant Is 'Unlawfully Imprisoned,' Says Animal Rights Group
The Nonhuman Rights Project has filed a legal petition aimed at moving Happy from the New York City zoo to a sanctuary.
By Verena Dobnik, AP