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NewsMay 4, 2016

BOULDER, Colo. -- It took a village and two hours to corral an uncooperative llama named Ethel who escaped from her pasture and wandered near busy roadways. The Boulder County Sheriff's Office tweeted a wanted poster with a photo of the wayward animal, with the hashtag #LlamaOnTheLoose. An animal control officer and a sheriff's deputy were dispatched, but Ethel proved difficult to capture. At one point, passers-by formed a human fence...

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It takes a village to corral a llama

BOULDER, Colo. -- It took a village and two hours to corral an uncooperative llama named Ethel who escaped from her pasture and wandered near busy roadways. The Boulder County Sheriff's Office tweeted a wanted poster with a photo of the wayward animal, with the hashtag #LlamaOnTheLoose. An animal control officer and a sheriff's deputy were dispatched, but Ethel proved difficult to capture. At one point, passers-by formed a human fence.

-- Associated Press

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