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Wildlife park closed for third day after tiger attack

Wildlife park closed for third day after tiger attack
BBC News Monday 12 October 2026, 12:52 UTC 1 min read
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains shut after a man was fatally attacked by a tiger on Saturday.

Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains shut after a man was fatally attacked by a tiger on Saturday.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park (LOCATION)
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