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Rare white elephants treasured in Myanmar

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This picture taken on March 26, 2012 shows a caretaker bathing a newly-born white elephant in Naypyidaw. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change. AFP PHOTO/SOE THAN WIN (Photo credit should read Soe Than WIN/AFP/Getty Images)
This picture taken on March 26, 2012 shows a caretaker bathing a newly-born white elephant in Naypyidaw. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change. AFP PHOTO/SOE THAN WIN (Photo credit should read Soe Than WIN/AFP/Getty Images)SOE THAN WIN / AFP - Getty Images
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This picture taken on March 26, 2012 shows a caretaker bathing a white elephant in Naypyidaw. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change. AFP PHOTO/SOE THAN WIN (Photo credit should read Soe Than WIN/AFP/Getty Images)
This picture taken on March 26, 2012 shows a caretaker bathing a white elephant in Naypyidaw. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change. AFP PHOTO/SOE THAN WIN (Photo credit should read Soe Than WIN/AFP/Getty Images)SOE THAN WIN / AFP - Getty Images
This picture taken on March 26, 2012 shows a caretaker bathing a newly-born white elephant in Naypyidaw. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change. AFP PHOTO/SOE THAN WIN (Photo credit should read Soe Than WIN/AFP/Getty Images)
This picture taken on March 26, 2012 shows a caretaker bathing a newly-born white elephant in Naypyidaw. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change. AFP PHOTO/SOE THAN WIN (Photo credit should read Soe Than WIN/AFP/Getty Images)SOE THAN WIN / AFP - Getty Images

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