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An Escobar hippo killed in highway collision in Colombia

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A hippopotamus descended from animals illegally brought to Colombia by the late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar has died in a collision with an SUV on a highway near Escobar’s hacienda, environmental authorities said Wednesday.

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News18 India

One of Pablo Escobar's 'Cocaine Hippos' Dies In Highway Collision

After Pablo Escobar’s death, most animals of his zoo were relocated. Except for hippos, as they were too difficult to transport and, therefore, were abandoned.

1 year ago·India

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Daily Mirror

Enormous hippo descended from Pablo Escobar's herd dies after being hit by a car

The people inside the vehicle were unharmed in the collision which took place on a highway from Bogota to Medellin in the northwest, close to where Pablo Escobar's estate in Colombia

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

An Escobar hippo killed in highway collision in Colombia

Environmental authorities in Colombia say a hippopotamus descended from animals illegally brought to Colombia by the late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar has died in a collision with an SUV near

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Offspring of Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' fatally struck by SUV in Colombia, officials say

No one in the SUV was hurt, Colombian officials said, and the hippo that died was removed to be analyzed.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

An Escobar hippo killed in highway collision in Colombia

Environmental authorities in Colombia say a hippopotamus descended from animals illegally brought to Colombia by the late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar has died in a collision with an SUV near Escobar’s hacienda

1 year ago·United States

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CNN

Pablo Escobar 'cocaine hippo' dies in Colombia after being hit by car

A hippo descended from the private menagerie of druglord Pablo Escobar has died in Colombia after being hit by a car, according to a statement from Colombian officials.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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