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Big cat captured from a village in Sunderbans

Indian Fishermen catch fish on a foggy morning on the Matla river in the Sundarban. Photo: AFP Just behind her loomed the dense forest of the Sundarbans, where some 10,000 square km of tidal mangroves straddle Indias northeastern coastline and western Bangladesh and open into the Bay of Bengal. Four years ago, her husband disappeared on a fishing trip deep inside the forest. Two fishermen with him saw his body being dragged into the undergrowth - one of a rising number of humans killed by tige...