NEW DELHI -- The disappearance of cheetahs from India's wilderness in the early 1950s led to decades of discussion over whether to reintroduce them. Finally, cheetahs from Africa have been brought in to fill the void. But the debate looks unlikely to die down anytime soon, with more of the spotted cats expected to arrive this month.
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India's wild cheetah imports spark debate over science, resources
More of the spotted cats are due to arrive from Africa this month
A cheetah is seen after India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi released it in Kuno National Park on Sept. 17. © India's Press Information Bureau via Reuters
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