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Woman killed by lion in Africa was from NY; funeral Saturday

RYE, N.Y. (AP) — The American woman who was mauled to death by a lioness in a South Africa game preserve was "brilliant, kind, adventurous and high-spirited," her family says. Chappell, 29, grew up in the New York suburbs and a memorial service is scheduled for Saturday in Rye, New York, said Gene Guarino, director of the Graham Funeral Home. The vehicle's driver, believed to be a local tour operator, was also injured and was hospitalized.

 

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