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The Guardian - UK
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Angela Giuffrida in Rome

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Bear that killed man in italy had previously attacked two others | History Defined

Andrea Papi
Andrea Papi, whose funeral is taking place on Wednesday, was the first person in Italy to be killed in a bear attack in modern times. Photograph: Shutterstock

A bear that killed a 26-year-old man while he was jogging in the woods close to a mountain village in northern Italy has been identified as a 17-year-old female that had previously attacked two people.

Andrea Papi, whose funeral was taking place on Wednesday, was the first person in Italy to be killed in a bear attack in modern times.

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