The government is investigating allegations that two elephants gifted by Thailand have been subjected to cruel treatment at their homes in Buddhist temples, the environment minister said.

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Sri Lanka has launched an investigation into claims that two elephants gifted by Thailand have faced mistreatment at Buddhist ...

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