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Lions captured after escaping from zoo cages
By Dong Zhen |
March 4, 2013, Monday
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Two lions that ran away from their cage in the city zoo of Chongqing in western China around 8am this morning had both been captured by 11:40am, local police announced.
Riot police, snipers and zoo workers with tranquilizers quickly arrived to capture the two big cats and the zoo was temporarily closed to visitors.
Police said the two lions were wandering inside the zone of predators that is segregated from the outside.
The officers said both lions were narcotized before being moved back to their cages.
None was injured during the capture.
Riot police, snipers and zoo workers with tranquilizers quickly arrived to capture the two big cats and the zoo was temporarily closed to visitors.
Police said the two lions were wandering inside the zone of predators that is segregated from the outside.
The officers said both lions were narcotized before being moved back to their cages.
None was injured during the capture.
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