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Sri Lankan beauty pageant contestant fined with animal cruelty

A Sri Lankan woman was fined R 2 961, while the man who loaned the non-venomous, 2.1 metre animal was fined double the amount.

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Contestant Fined in Sri Lanka for Dancing with a Python

Colombo. A Sri Lankan court fined a contestant for a beauty contest for cruelty to animals, after she danced on stage with an endangered python, one official reported.

13 days ago·Mexico

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

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Sri Lankan beauty pageant contestant fined for animal cruelty

COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court has fined a 19-year-old beauty pageant contestant with animal cruelty after she danced on stage with an endangered python, an official said Wednesday (Aug 5).

13 days ago·Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

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Anadolu Ajansı

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Sri Lankan beauty pageant contestant fined for dancing with protected python

Court fines 19-year-old contestant, while man who rented protected snake receives double penalty, official says

14 days ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Model Is Fined for Dancing with Endangered Python in Parade in Sri Lanka

A Sri Lankan court fined a beauty contest participant for cruelty to animals after she paraded and danced on stage with a python threatened with extinction. The decision was confirmed this Wednesday by an official of the Department of Wildlife. The snake was returned unharmed to the forest.

14 days ago·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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The Straits Times

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Sri Lankan beauty pageant contestant fined with animal cruelty

The country has strict flora and fauna laws that prohibit handling wildlife, particularly endangered animals. Read more at straitstimes.com.

14 days ago·Singapore, Singapore

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Contestant Fined in Sri Lanka for Dancing with a Python

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Model Is Fined for Dancing with Endangered Python in Parade in Sri Lanka

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