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Japan bear attacks: 13 deaths reported this year, prompting emergency measures

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Bear attacks in Japan have killed a record 13 people this year, prompting authorities to implement emergency measures, including making it easier for local governments to authorise hunters to shoot bears that enter populated areas. CNA's Senior Correspondent Michiyo Ishida visits a city with frequent bear sightings. 

Bear attacks in Japan have killed a record 13 people this year, prompting authorities to implement emergency measures, including making it easier for local governments to authorise hunters to shoot bears that enter populated areas. CNA's Senior Correspondent Michiyo Ishida visits a city with frequent bear sightings. 

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