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No TV? No problem! Watch us on Hulu! – [Current.com Blog]

Your eyes aren’t deceiving you, Current TV shows are now available on Hulu! Now fans of Hulu can cozy up to the latest episodes of SuperNews!, The Rotten Tomatoes Show, Vanguard, and infoMania, presented in that awesome Hulu viewing experience. If you’ve never checked out some of our shows or watched TV content on Hulu before, head on over, give it a spin, and then let us know what you think. Check out the blog for all of the details: http://blogs.current.com/currentdotcom/2009/08/26/no-tv-no-problem-watch-us-on-h..

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No TV? No problem! Watch us on Hulu! – [Current.com Blog]

Last of Africa’s desert elephants ravaged by severe drought

A rare herd of desert elephants in Mali is being ravaged by one of the worst droughts in living memory, which has left water sources at lowest level in the past quarter of a century. The 350 to 450 elephants of Gourma, the northernmost herds still alive in Africa, are being forced to trek extreme distances across the fringes of the Sahara to find scarce water. Juveniles are the most affected, as (unlike the bigger bulls) their trunks are not long enough to reach deep into wells – one of the only remaining water sources

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Last of Africa’s desert elephants ravaged by severe drought