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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend
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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend
Description
August 2, 2022
A cougar was euthanized in Alberta after it attacked a child on Sunday morning near Rocky Mountain House. The condition of the child has not been disclosed. Officials stress cougar encounters are rare.
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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend00:20 | August 2, 2022
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‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee02:06 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta government to look into mixed messaging in Jasper wildfire evacuation orders02:17 | July 23, 2024
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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend
Description
August 2, 2022
A cougar was euthanized in Alberta after it attacked a child on Sunday morning near Rocky Mountain House. The condition of the child has not been disclosed. Officials stress cougar encounters are rare.
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