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Japan confirms year's first fatal bear attack and suspects 2 more
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Japan confirms year's first fatal bear attack and suspects 2 more
Japan has confirmed its first fatal bear attack of 2026 after recording an unprecedented 13 casualties last year. Authorities said a 55-year-old woman found dead in the northern Iwate prefecture last month was killed by a bear. Two other bodies discovered in Iwate on 7 May and Yamagata prefecture on 5 May, respectively, were suspected to be linked to bear attacks as well. One of those victims was identified by NHK as 69-year-old Chiyoko Kumagai,…
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