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Ice skating bear kills Russian circus hand

A bear on ice skates attacked two people during rehearsals at a circus in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, killing one of them, Kyrgyz officials said Friday.

 

Dog drags newborn from family home

Dog drags newborn from family home

A newborn baby was hospitalized in critical condition after being taken from his crib and carried outside his central Kentucky home by a family dog, authorities said Tuesday.

 

Ex-Marine Kills 300-Pound Bear With Log

The ex-Marine saved the lives of his three young sons when a 300-pound bear attacked their Georgia campsite.

 

Man fatally gored in running of the bulls

Man fatally gored in running of the bulls

A man died after being gored in the neck during the annual running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, the Navarra regional government said Friday on its Web site.

 

Pit bull owned by Steelers LB Harrison attacks young son

A pit bull owned by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison has reportedly attacked the player's young son, but police, hospital officials and team officials are releasing little information.

 

Dog intervenes between man and mountain lion

A dog that a Wildomar man once saved from being put to sleep threw himself between his master and a marauding mountain lion at Lake Elsinore on Tuesday.

 

Chimp victim moved to face transplant clinic

A woman grievously wounded by a rampaging chimpanzee has been transferred to the Cleveland Clinic, which two months ago performed the nation's first successful face transplant.

 

Chimp attack victim 'critical but stable'

Seven hours of surgery and four teams of surgeons were needed to stabilize a Connecticut woman attacked by a pet chimpanzee, doctors at Stamford Hospital said Wednesday.

 

Sharpton rips cartoon linking stimulus to chimp

A New York Post cartoon Wednesday drew fire from civil rights activist Al Sharpton, who says the image invokes a history of racism to suggest that an ape wrote President Obama's economic stimulus package.

 

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