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The Belfast Zoo in Northern Ireland was trying to determine the identity of a local woman who saved the zoo’s baby elephant during World War Two and kept it in her backyard. Now someone has come forward and identified the woman. Anchor Katy Clark explains her name is Denise Austin and she died in 1997.