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Wildlife Officials Kill Injured Mountain Lion
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Wildlife officials have killed an injured mountain lion after it killed a dog near Pocatello.
Regional Conservation Officer Scott Wright tells the Idaho State Journal that the lion may have come closer to town looking for an easy prey since it had a severe neck injury.
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