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The ticket booths are empty and the gates are chained shut at an entrance to the Bronx Zoo in New York, Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. Zoo officials say a visitor who leaped into an exhibit and was mauled by a tiger was alone with the 400-pound beast for about 10 minutes before being rescued. (AP Photo/Jim Fitzgerlad) The ticket booths are empty and the gates are chained shut at an entrance to the Bronx Zoo in New York, Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. Zoo officials say a visitor who leaped into an exhibit and was mauled by a tiger was alone with the 400-pound beast for about 10 minutes before being rescued. (AP Photo/Jim Fitzgerlad)
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Japanese Prime Minister To Declare State Of Emergency
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RAVAL DISTRICT, BARCELONA, SPAIN - 2020/04/05: A man wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus walks on an empty street. Due to the confinement order in Spain decreed by the Spanish President Pedro Sanchez to fight against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) the cities are practically empty. (Photo by Xavi Herrero/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) RAVAL DISTRICT, BARCELONA, SPAIN - 2020/04/05: A man wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus walks on an empty street. Due to the confinement order in Spain decreed by the Spanish President Pedro Sanchez to fight against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) the cities are practically empty. (Photo by Xavi Herrero/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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