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Due To Health Concerns, Cholita The Bear Won't Make It To Colorado

Cholita, the ex-circus bear will not be coming to Colorado.Due to age and poor health, Animal Defenders International announced that Cholita, a rare鈥�

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Ex-Circus Bear Cholita Will Arrive At Colo. Sanctuary Summer 2015

An abused circus bear will be coming to Colorado, but not until June 2015. Over 40 native animals have to be moved to their own sanctuaries in Peru before鈥�

Cholita, an Andean bear, was abused in a circus in Peru and is now in a small zoo. An animal welfare group has now received permission to take Cholita to a wildlife sanctuary in Colorado, along with more than 30 former circus lions.

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Cholita, An Abused Bear In Peru, Gets A New Home In Colorado

Lulu Garcia-Navarro

An animal welfare group says it now has permission to bring the Andean bear to a sanctuary in Colorado along with more than 30 lions that have been removed from circuses.

Cholita, an Andean bespectacled bear, was rescued from a circus in Peru after suffering from abuse. An animal welfare group is now attempting to take Cholita to the U.S.

After Abuse In A Peruvian Circus, A Bear Awaits A New Home

Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Cholita is an Andean spectacled bear that was mistreated in the circus in Peru. Now an animal rights group is trying to bring her to the U.S. as part of an effort to rescue wild animals from circuses.

Brazilian federal police patrol the Mamore River, which separates Brazil from Bolivia. The river is used by traffickers to ferry cocaine from Bolivia into Brazil, where cocaine consumption is rising rapidly.

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As U.S. Consumes Less Cocaine, Brazil Uses More

Juan Forero

The cocaine market in the Americas is changing among both producers and consumers. The old model was Colombian cocaine going to the U.S. Now, it's increasingly common for Bolivian cocaine to be headed to Brazil.

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Extreme Makeover, Potato Edition

Dan Charles

Will tomorrow's U.S. supermarket stock 10 kinds of potatoes? Potato geneticist Chuck Brown hopes so. He's been working to introduce the American market to purple, orange and red potato varieties, and bring back the sizzle potatoes once enjoyed.