2 animal handlers injured in lion attack near Tokyo

2 animal handlers injured in lion attack near Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 23, 2017, shows Shonan Animal Production, a company rearing animals used in filming, in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo. A lion kept at the facility attacked and seriously injured two caretakers -- the 55-year-old woman who runs the company and her 28-year-old son -- when they were washing the animal in a cage earlier that day, police said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • ILEA000103166
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  • 2017/1/23 18:28:13
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2017 Kyodo News
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