Tigers kill two elderly tourists

Alicante - A pair of elderly Germans were killed by tigers when they got out of their car during a visit to a safari park in …

Alicante - A pair of elderly Germans were killed by tigers when they got out of their car during a visit to a safari park in the province of Alicante in south-east Spain yesterday, park authorities said.

Police said one of the victims was a German man in his late 70s who was believed to be resident in Spain. The other was a German woman of a similar age.

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