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Girl Gets Compensated for Tiger AttackA five-year-old girl attacked by a tiger in a local wildlife park received 18,000 yuan (about 2,176 US dollars) in compensation here over the weekend.The Shanghai Wildlife Park accepted the ruling by a local court, and agreed to pay Shen Zhengyu 8,000 yuan in medical, transportation costs and 10,000 yuan as compensation for psychological damage. Shen was attacked by a tiger, which scratched her face when visiting the wildlife park on November 16, 1999. A bus driver was killed by another tiger in the park on the following day. This incident is being dealt with in a separate court case. The park has beefed up its security precautions in the wake of the two incidents.
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