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When security personal at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport scanned a woman’s over-sized carry-on last Sunday, they discovered something unexpected in the x-ray: A live tiger cub.

The woman—who has not yet been linked to the UK’s cat-trasher—was carrying the sedated tiger in a suitcase filled with stuffed toy tigers…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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