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Minn. dentist ID'd as killer of rare black-maned lion

Cecil, a rare black-maned lion and the star attraction of the Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, was killed, skinned and beheaded. Officials say Walter Palmer, a Minnesota dentist, paid $55,000 for a permit to kill a lion. Debra Patta reports.
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