Rescued circus lions from Colombia and Peru flown to South Africa

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More than 30 lions rescued from circuses in Colombia and Peru have been flown to South Africa to start a new life in a sanctuary.

Reporters said they appeared a little distressed but healthy after their long journey.

A circus surrendered some of the lions, while others were seized in raids.

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