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Authorities shoot Switzerland’s only wild bear after fearing threats to humans

A bear waits to be fed in Keenesburg, Colorado on October 20, 2011. (AFP)

Switzerland’s only recorded wild bear has been culled after fears that it could pose a threat to humans, the authorities announced on Wednesday. The male bear, known as “M13″, was shot dead by wildlife rangers on Tuesday, said Adrian Aeschlimann, spokesman for the Federal Office for the Environment. “The cull…

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