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Bear shot in Newtown, leaving behind cubs: Police

Bear shot in Newtown, leaving behind cubs: Police

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Bear shot in Newtown, leaving behind cubs: Police

A female bear was shot in Newtown on Thursday and the surviving bear cubs were left in the area since it's in their home range, police said.

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Bear shot in Newtown, leaving behind cubs: Police

A female bear was shot in Newtown on Thursday and the surviving bear cubs were left in the area since it's in their home range, police said.
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