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☆ A tiny, remote village in Alaska is mourning the death of a mother and baby in a rare polar-bear attack
  + stars: | 2023-01-21 | by ( Bethany Dawson | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
A polar bear killed a mother and baby in Wales, Alaska, earlier this week. The bear killed 24-year-old Summer Myomick and her 1-year-old son Clyde Ongtowasruk on January 17 after it chased multiple residents of Wales, Alaska. A map showing the location of Wales, Alaska Google Maps/Insider"The polar bear was chasing them and tried to get in as well. Only 160 people live in Wales, Alaska, and a GoFundMe has been set up for the family of the deceased. This fatal bear attack is the first of its kind in over 30 years.
☆ Polar bear emerged unseen from snowstorm to kill mom and son before it was shot
  + stars: | 2023-01-20 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +4 min
It was the first fatal polar bear attack in 30 years in Alaska, the only U.S. state that is home to the animals. The view from the front of the school in Wales, Alaska, on Sunday. However, polar bears see humans as prey, said Geoff York, the senior director of conservation at Polar Bear International. Polar bears are the largest bear species, according to the U.S. Polar bears generally feed on seals, but also walruses and beluga whales.
☆ Woman, 89, dies after pit bull attack at Denver-area home
  + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +1 min
GOLDEN, Colo. — An 89-year-old woman has died after she and her 12-year-old grandson were attacked by two pit bulls last week at a home west of Denver, police and family members said. Golden police said the two were attacked Wednesday afternoon, and both dogs have since been euthanized. In an update on Monday, police said family members had confirmed on Sunday that the 89-year-old woman had succumbed to injuries sustained in the attack. The woman's family also said the boy, who was seriously injured, had been released from the hospital and is recovering. Officers called to the scene of the attack found blood leading into the home and immediately went to the backyard, where the dogs were mauling the woman.
☆ Videos show Chinese Covid workers allegedly harassing and beating residents
  + stars: | 2022-06-04 | by ( ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: 1 min
The symbol of Covid enforcement in China: workers wearing full-body white hazmat suits, with face masks, goggles and gloves. State media painted them as brave civil servants risking their lives to protect the people. But since Shanghai's lockdown, the "Big Whites" have turned into a symbol of brutality, as videos emerged of them allegedly beating residents, dragging people out of their homes to quarantine, mauling pets to deaths, and destroying private property. CNN's Selina Wang reports.
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