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A 64-year-old Hungarian national has been killed in a wild elephant attack in the Pidurangala area of Sigiriya. The manContinue Reading

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A 64-year-old Hungarian national has been killed in a wild elephant attack in the Pidurangala area of Sigiriya.

The man was attacked while walking with his wife in the area. The tourist had been admitted to the Sigiriya Hospital following the incident but was pronounced dead on admission.

Further investigations are underway. (Newswire)

 

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