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Course in snake rearing

BELGAUM, July 28:Takkekar, a school teacher here, has set up an exlusive snake park to offer training in handling of snakes. He is said t...

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BELGAUM, July 28:Takkekar, a school teacher here, has set up an exlusive snake park to offer training in handling of snakes. He is said to have trained students and teachers to handle snakes and also taught villagers to distinguish between various types of snakes.

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