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Get some tiger in your tank



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Published Date: 06 September 2008
WITH his approval ratings at a low, Gordon Brown's spin doctors must be looking for ways to enhance his image. Well, how about having him save a group of journalists from a rampaging tiger?

Sound far-fetched? Well, not if you are the Russian prime minister, Vladimir Putin, who this week reportedly leapt into action after the big cat broke loose during a photoshoot at a wildlife sanctuary. He was said to have shot the tiger with a tranquilliser gun.





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  • Last Updated: 06 September 2008 1:00 AM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
 

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