Massive killer elephant caught in Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka)

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See link for photos of the captured elephant.
 
The massive wild elephant that inflicted fear among residents in several villages in Thirappane area Anuradhapura was caught this morning by wildlife officials.
 
It was caught after a four day mission.
 
The elephant was caught in the same place it attacked and killed a 54-year old woman several days ago. 
 
The residents had urged the authorities to remove the animal from the area.

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