{"id":45783,"date":"2024-09-14T11:58:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T15:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=45783"},"modified":"2024-09-14T11:59:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T15:59:49","slug":"canada-man-seriously-injured-in-bear-attack-in-alberta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/canada-man-seriously-injured-in-bear-attack-in-alberta\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada: Man seriously injured in bear attack in Alberta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A 45-year-old man was seriously injured in a bear attack near Window Mountain Lake in Alberta, close to the border with British Columbia, according to local officials. 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