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Notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar’s hippos recognised as’legal persons’ by US court
In a first, the US Federal Court has recognised animals as legal persons — specifically, the descendants of Pablo Escobar’s hippopotamuses who have thrived in Colombia since the notorious drug lord was killed almost 30 years ago.
Key points:
- The ruling was based on a US law that allows an…
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