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The killing of a mother bear in Italy has ignited protests and criticism from animal rights groups and government officials. The bear, known as KJ1, was shot by local authorities on Tuesday after being deemed “dangerous” following an incident earlier this month in which a French tourist was injured. Tracked via her radio collar, KJ1 […]

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