Zoo to remain closed while death probed

Published: 5:34AM Thursday April 26, 2012 Source: ONE News/Fairfax

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  Now Playing: Zookeeper interviewed about Mila shortly before death (1:03)

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  Zookeeper Helen Schofield talked to TVNZ7 about Mila the elephant in February.

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  Now Playing: Raw footage of elephant keeper at Franklin Zoo (0:23)

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  Exclusive - Watch footage of elephant keeper Helen Schofield with Mila at Franklin Zoo before her tragic death.

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  Now Playing: Elephant was 'psychologically damaged' - animal welfare group (4:08)

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  Hanks Kriek of Save Animals from Exploitation talks to Breakfast about the Franklin Zoo tragedy.

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  Now Playing: Call for inquiry after keeper crushed by elephant (4:29)

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  Elephant welfare specialist Peter Stroud talks to Breakfast about the Franklin Zoo tragedy.

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  Now Playing: Labour department investigates zoo death (4:30)

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  Franklin Zoo in Tuakau remains shut after a female zookeeper was killed by an elephant.

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