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“Since the zoo is a citywide asset, the Los Angeles City Council has vested interest in the relocation of its elephants.

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AND OF COURSE, AVOID ALL YOUR TOYS OR PACIFIERS ANYWHERE IN THE ANIMAL AREAS AND THEN ENCOURAGE THE PARENTS TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNG ONES, WHEN THEY’RE IN THE ZOO.