A video of the incident which has surfaced on several social media sites has captured the terrifying moment when the circus trainer was hauled to the ground by the big cat.
Shocking footage shows the moment Ivan Orfei, 31, was pounced upon by one of the hulking cats who snuck up beside him while he was instructing its companion during a performance in Surbo
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