A look inside the famed Thai Tiger Temple

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Tigers Seized from Thai Temple
Tigers Seized from Thai Temple

On Monday, a Buddhist temple was raided by wildlife authorities who confiscated three tigers who lived there.

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The temple which promotes itself as a wildlife sanctuary, is home to more than 100 tigers and has become a popular tourist destination.

The temple was established in 1994, but has come under fire in recent years for suspected animal abuse and wildlife trafficking.

Take a look inside the controversial temple below:

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