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Untangling the mysteries of the octopus 06:59. France has announced that it will "gradually" ban wild animals in traveling circuses. The country's ecological transition minister Barbara Pompili ...

SAUMUR, France, July 7 (Reuters) - Inside a packed circus tent in central France's Loire valley, Ukrainian acrobat Anastasiia Mazur delights the crowd with her balletic routine from a suspended ring.