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AstraZeneca pounces on rival Alexion in deal worth £29.5bn

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British drugs giant AstraZeneca pounces on rival Alexion in deal worth £29.5bn By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:56 GMT, 12 December 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 12 December 2020 British drugs giant AstraZeneca will acquire North American rival Alexion Pharmaceuticals in a deal worth $39billion (£29.5billion), it was announced yesterday.  The deal … Read more

Moment tables turn on mugger after he pounces on woman in alley

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Moment tables turn on mugger after he pounces on woman in alley… only for Good Samaritan who was filming drama to leap to her aid and chase down attacker The woman is nearly robbed before a passerby comes to aid and chases thief Footage is believed to have been filmed in Plumstead south east London Filmer … Read more

Snarling tiger slams into fence as it pounces towards zoo visitors in hair-raising moment

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Roar power! Snarling tiger slams into fence as it pounces towards zoo visitors in hair-raising moment Tiger is seen standing on its hind legs with two huge paws on enclosure fence Big cat growls and roars at the visitors at Paradise Wildlife Park in Hertfordshire David Parkes, 35, filmed clip and said children were ‘excited’ to … Read more

Children scream as wild lynx pounces on trainer and claws his chest in Russian circus

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Children scream as wild lynx pounces on trainer and claws his chest, neck and head in Russian travelling circus A lynx cat clawed its trainer’s chest as part of a travelling circus at Tskhinval The animal leaped into the air and tugged at their neck in South Ossetia show Some parents called it ‘scary’ as … Read more