Singer Cher says Kaavan will live life as an elephant, not a prisoner


Singer Cher interacts with Kaavan, an elephant transported from Pakistan to Cambodia, at the sanctuary in Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia Dec 2, 2020. - Reuter

ODDAR MEANCHEY, Cambodia (Reuters): Pakistan's lonely elephant Kaavan began his new life in a Cambodian wildlife sanctuary on Tuesday, the result of years of campaigning for his relocation by U.S. singer Cher.

She was there to see him beginning to explore his new home and said: "You know this is amazing for him... his life is going to be the life of an elephant and not the life of a prisoner."

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