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Experienced Handler Injured in Tiger Attack at Australia's Dreamworld

The animal handler sustained serious arm injuries but is in stable condition after the rare incident at the popular theme park.

  • The incident occurred before the park opened to the public on Monday morning.
  • The handler, in her 40s, was treated on-site before being transported to the hospital.
  • Dreamworld officials described the attack as isolated and rare, promising a thorough review.
  • The park's Tiger Island exhibit features nine Sumatran and Bengal tigers.
  • Previous similar incidents at the park have been reported, including two in 2011.
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