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Tilikum is known to have killed one other trainer in the past — and if what I’ve read about this story is true, when Sealand of the Pacific sold him to Sea World, they stipulated that he should not be put in shows.
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Is the orca blamed with Brancheau's death, known as Tilikum, really to blame or is it just a natural urge?
Web TV Hub Dave Parrack 2010
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Hackers have created webpages which appear to contain "ghoulish video footage" of veteran trainer Brancheau being dragged into the water of a pool at Seaworld in Florida by a massive killer whale called Tilikum, but when web users click on the link, a fake anti-virus alert pops up on their computer.
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Numerous sources said the animal responsible for the attack is a 12,000-pound, 30-year-old male called Tilikum
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Co-workers weep during orcas 'SeaWorld performance, 1st since' Tilikum 'killed trainer
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An Ohio man with local ties to the area who along with his wife trained killer whales for 18 years was familiar with "Tilikum" the 6-ton orca involved in the death of a fellow trainer last week during a live show at SeaWorld in Orlando, Fla.
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Co-workers weep during orcas 'SeaWorld performance, 1st since' Tilikum 'killed trainer
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Co-workers weep during orcas 'SeaWorld performance, 1st since' Tilikum 'killed trainer
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Tippi's statement, titled "Tilikum," the name of the whale involved in the attack, reads,
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"render assistance" to Brancheau due to the "aggressive nature" of the whale, given the name "Tilikum" by her trainers, who was also reportedly involved in the death of another trainer in Canada in 1991, and implicated another death at the park in 1999.
FOXNews.com foxnewsonline@foxnews.com 2010
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