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UK zoo tiger kills man; 139 migrants die off Djibouti
The tiger attack occurred at a UK zoo and was captured on video; the animal will not face euthanasia.
Watch it as it aired: Kenji Moonfield, Gloria Vance and Hank Ledger on this story, from Best of BBN at 4:00 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are AP News's, the jokes are ours.
At a glance
- First reported by AP News: “139 migrants, including children, die after boat capsizes off Djibouti”, with reporting from Menafn and Yahoo Sports.
- Covered on BBN on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 4:00 AM ET on Best of BBN, by Kenji Moonfield, Gloria Vance and Hank Ledger.
- Topics: UK.
- BBN covered this story before: Over 100 migrants dead after boat capsizes near Djibouti (October 11).
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What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHere is the latest.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA man has been mauled to death by a tiger at a zoo in the United Kingdom, in an incident caught on camera, and the zoo says the animal will not be euthanised.

Gloria Vance · World News AnchorOff the coast of Djibouti, a migrant boat has capsized and one hundred thirty-nine people have died, including many children.

Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Associated Press calls it a tragic maritime disaster, and it is one of the deadliest in the region in recent memory.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIn other news, the sport carries on.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAustralia's bowling four of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon have become the first quartet to take six hundred Test wickets together.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSix hundred wickets between four guys, and none of them has a highlight reel under a minute.

Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIn English soccer, Manchester City beat Liverpool at Anfield, yet questions are growing over whether the club should be in the top flight at all while it awaits a ruling on alleged financial breaches.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo they can win the match, but the verdict still hasn't shown up. Years of waiting for a refund on a trophy.
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- Over 100 migrants dead after boat capsizes near Djibouti · The New York Times
- UK zoo tiger kills man; 139 migrants die off Djibouti (this story)
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