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Tigers are burning brighter

Tuesday 29 March 2011 00:00 BST
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India's latest tiger census shows an increase in the numbers of the endangered big cat, but threats to their roaming territory could reverse those gains, officials said yesterday. The census counted at least 1,706 tigers, about 300 more than four years ago.

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