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Great panic Saturday in the streets of the Sicilian city of Monreale, near Palermo. The Bengal albino tiger Oscar had escaped from his circus stay and then ambled slowly through the streets. The animal was so relaxed that he lay down quietly in front of the entrance to a hardware store and picked up the environment.

Large forest fires threaten the capital of Sicily, Palermo and other cities nearby. Several houses have already fallen prey to the flames and evacuated many residents, according to Italian media on Friday.