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Buffalo match in New Delhi links 600-pound youngster to long-distance mate
Benjy the buffalo from South Dakota traveled 15 000 miles to New Delhi to wed Jessie the widow. The 10 month old weighed 600 pounds, destined to grow to about 2000 pounds with a black beard. Officials from the US Embassy and agencies in India arranged the match, aided by the Great Plains Zoo and the National Zoo, to unite the unlikely couple in a protected environment.
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