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Rescued circus lions airlifted to South African refuge

Thirty-three rescued circus lions are adjusting to freedom and exploring the terrain of their new home at a South African wildlife refuge. Until today they lived a cruel, caged existence in Peru or Colombia, often starved, beaten and abused. Debora Patta reports from the Emoya Big Cat Sanctuary in Vaalwater, South Africa.
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