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South African Police Airlift Crocodile Suspected in Man's Disappearance
South African police have airlifted a massive crocodile from the bush, as it is suspected of having eaten a local man who went missing. Extraordinary pictures captured the operation to remove the large reptile.
6 May, 01:50 — 6 May, 10:22
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Fox NewsMixed118d ago
South African police airlift massive crocodile suspected of eating missing local
A massive crocodile suspected of eating a missing businessman was airlifted by helicopter from South Africa's Komati River after being euthanized.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual117d ago
Extraordinary pictures show police airlifting massive crocodile suspected of eating man in South African bush
A desperate search for a missing resident with drones and helicopters led police to a bask of crocodiles
By James C. Reynolds
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First report: Fox News · 6 May, 01:50|Full coverage: 2 · 9h|Window: 9h
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