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Video Report By Larry Himmel, Reporter - bio | email

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - An Alpine animal sanctuary is mourning the loss of one of its big cats.

An 18-year-old Bengal Tiger named Raja passed away earlier this week.

In this News 8 video story, Larry Himmel heads to Lions, Tigers and Bears to pay his respects.

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