2 women die at bear farm in Akita

2 women die at bear farm in Akita

SENDAI, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the bodies of bears shot dead by local hunters after they escaped from their corral at the Hachimantai Bear Farm in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, on April 20, 2012. The hunters shot six fleeing bears dead as two female employees at the bear park died the same day, after apparently being attacked by the animals.

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