Elephant tramples woman to death in Nepal .  KATHMANDU 1996-08-29  A rampaging elephant dragged a sleeping 72-year-old woman from her bed and trampled her to death in the third such killing in two months , Nepal police said on Thursday .  The elephant crashed into Hari Maya Poudels house in Madhumalla village earlier this week while she was asleep , they said .  The beast dragged the woman 30 feet ( nine metres ) away from her bed and trampled her to death , a police official told Reuters in the [START_ENT] Himalayan [END_ENT] kingdoms capital Kathmandu .  In the past two months elephants have killed three people in remote areas of east and central Nepal .  Elephants are protected under Nepali law , which provides for jail sentences of up to 15 years for convicted elephant killers .
Elephant tramples woman to death in Nepal .  KATHMANDU 1996-08-29  A rampaging elephant dragged a sleeping 72-year-old woman from her bed and trampled her to death in the third such killing in two months , Nepal police said on Thursday .  The elephant crashed into Hari Maya Poudels house in Madhumalla village earlier this week while she was asleep , they said .  The beast dragged the woman 30 feet ( nine metres ) away from her bed and trampled her to death , a police official told Reuters in the
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kingdoms capital Kathmandu .  In the past two months elephants have killed three people in remote areas of east and central Nepal .  Elephants are protected under Nepali law , which provides for jail sentences of up to 15 years for convicted elephant killers .
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