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it is extremely difficult to get the Indian government to take action on a man eating tiger or on a rat infestation of a grain warehouse.

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India's a country where re-incarnation is taken seriously by many. Their hesitance to deal with the killer tigers and rats may be because they're afraid of killing their own forefathers! Thus being damned to end up as rats too when they themselves die!

Erik D.