An elephant has died after a circus truck overturned on a motorway in Spain

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• A circus truck carrying five elephants overturned in southeastern Spain.
• One elephant died and two others were injured.
• Authorities rescued the surviving elephants with a crane.
• WARNING: Some images shown below are graphic in nature.

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An elephant has died after a circus truck overturned on a motorway in southeastern Spain.

The truck, which was carrying five elephants, flipped over on the A30 motorway near the town of Pozo Cañada on Monday afternoon.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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