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		<title>The last days of the Ringling Bros. circus</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[An elephant stretches its trunk through a window to soothe a sick child. A woman gives birth and three months later is back performing on the high wire. A handler of big cats weeps as the beasts lope out of the ring for the last time. These stories could come only from circus performers, and in particular one famous circus, the one immortalized as &#8220;The Greatest Show on Earth&#8221;: the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey Circus, which is hanging&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Love it or hate it, people have opinions on the circus</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Reaction to news that the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey Circus was closing after 146 years &#8211; from saddened celebrities to elated animal rights advocates &#8211; flew as fast as a flying trapeze. Feld Entertainment, owner of the iconic circus, broke the news to circus employees Saturday night that the show would close permanently in May. The reasons cited for the closure were falling ticket sales, high operating costs, changing public tastes in entertainment &#8211; and prolonged battles with&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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