 AP Photo If Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the World Bank and more than 30 NGOs succeed with their “Global Tiger Initiative,” the wild tiger population will double by 2022 — the next Year of the Tiger. TAGGED: China, India, Global Tiger Initiative, Tigers, Vladimir Putin, Asia, Thailand, RussiaRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| Will Asia mimic bankrupt Western ideas, fall victim to hubris - or generate new, sustainable visions? more ›› |
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