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Friday, March 12, 2010

The Burmese military keeps seven Bengal tigers, called "war tigers," rumored to be trained for combat. They are often used in ceremonial processions.


See also:
- Myanmar.com

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2 Comments

  • Update ont Tiger Warfare:

    [Sri Lanka Army] SRI LANKA - Eighteen Sea Tigers Feared Killed in Sea Battle

    "As time went on after the sea drama commenced at about 10.00 p.m. terrorist boats started firing towards the naval fleet, causing naval troops to react with their fire-power"

    "three of their terrorist boats were completely destroyed"

    Kahne

    By Anonymous Kahne, at October 02, 2007 7:08 AM  

  • Actually, it's the Texas National Guard (unaffiliated with the US National Guard) that has sevenTEEN armadillos DRESSED as white tigers during their training exercises.

    By Blogger Xetheare, at November 17, 2008 2:06 PM  

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