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TIGRESS BEATEN OFF
WITH SHOVEL
Eideriy Gardener
Saves Keeper
LONDON, Sunday.
xninKing the cage was empty, a
keeper at Glasgow Zoo opened a
door connecting the cage of a Ben
gal tigress to an animal walk. The
tigress immediately sprang at him,
but was beaten off by a 60-year
old gardener who rushed into the
cage and hit . the tigress over the
head with a shovel until it ran out
into the zoo grounds, where it was
shot dead.
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