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Aus diesem Anlass erlaubt die Regierung den Abschuss von fast zwei Dutzend Elefanten – und argumentiert mit der Ernährung der Landbevölkerung.","published":"2026-10-02T20:45:47Z","seen":"2026-10-02T22:20:00Z","lang":"de","country":"DE","source":{"id":"kite-ln-online-de-65adb7","name":"ln-online.de","domain":"ln-online.de","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q1880147","name":"Lübecker Nachrichten","type":"newspaper","country":"DE","designations":["daily newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-ln-online-de-65adb7","topics":["schleswig-holstein"],"entities":[{"id":"Q963","name":"Botswana","type":"place"},{"id":"Q2372824","name":"Elephantidae","type":"other"}],"image":"https://www.ln-online.de/resizer/v2/2PEOBANYU5B3ZERNYWF7P24QLQ.jpeg?auth=52f49dd29611f53386d4e58cb453fa84ef4ff9dbe6d4a996228e5f219fd080fa&quality=70&width=596","story":"st_vsodl5uzdsely5asj5ka","category":"disaster-accident","category_p":0.15,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.09,"political":0.17},{"id":"n_ni2u4lts47nxbwhyxchq","seq":1149409,"kind":"article","title":"Botswana condemned for slaughtering 23 elephants for independence celebrations","url":"https://www.graphic.com.gh/international/international-news/botswana-condemned-for-slaughtering-23-elephants-for-independence-celebrations.html","summary":"Animal rights activists have criticised Botswana's decision to authorise the killing of 23 elephants to provide meat for independence celebrations. The southern African country, home to the world's largest elephant population, is holding nationwide festivities on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of independence from Britain. 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