Tiger killed in fight at London Zoo

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A Sumatran tiger has been killed by another tiger at a zoo.

The incident happened at London Zoo.

A male tiger was brought to the facility from a Danish safari park to mate with a long-term resident.

However he ended up getting aggressive with her after the two were introduced to each other.

The two tigers are part of an endangered species.  

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