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Jimmy Kimmel Tears Up While Speaking About Cecil The Lion [Video]
Jimmy Kimmel expressed his thoughts about the killing of Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe this week. An American dentist named Walter James Palmer killed the beloved African lion by paying $5,000 to hunt him and kill him.
During Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kimmel broke into tears while speaking about the lion. He was such a class act by not making a joke of the whole situation. Watch the segment above.
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