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Monday, Sep 23

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Rare polar bear seen on Iceland shores shot dead by police

An unusual incident occurred in Iceland when a polar bear was shot by police after it was deemed a threat to humans. This rare sighting took place in a remote village, raising concerns among local authorities. The bear was killed on…

Rare polar bear spotted on shores in Iceland shot dead by police

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While polar bears are a protected species in Iceland and it's forbidden to kill one at sea, they can be killed if they pose a threat to humans.

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Martin Lewis’ Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Iceland and Sainsbury’s ‘free money’ savings trick

www.express.co.uk

Martin Lewis' MSE has shared a tip on savings schemes for each of the major supermarkets which effectively give 'free money' for Christmas shopping.

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Two Days In Reykjavik – The Best Itinerary For Iceland’s Capital

Two days in Reykjavik is the perfect length of time to discover and explore this fascinating capital city. Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland is a surprisingly small but colourful, lively place with a lot of activities and things to see…

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First polar bear spotted in Iceland since 2016 is shot dead by police

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A polar bear was spotted in Iceland for the first time since 2016—and was promptly shot dead by police.

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Images of known shoplifters must be shared on WhatsApp to protect staff, demands Iceland boss

IMAGES of known shoplifters must be shared on WhatsApp in order to protect staff, a supermarket boss has demanded.

Images of known shoplifters must be shared on WhatsApp to protect staff, demands Iceland boss

www.thesun.co.uk

IMAGES of known shoplifters must be shared on WhatsApp in order to protect staff, a supermarket boss has demanded.

Sunday, Sep 22

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'It's Hawaii, Iceland and Canada all in one': Photographer's eye-opening images and videos of Mongolia show why Lonely Planet named it the world's best country to visit in 2024

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Photographer Gan-Ulzii Gonchig shares stunning photos of his homeland's varied landscapes from turquoise waters to otherworldly icy peaks. This is Mongolia...

Iceland: Polar Bear Shot Dead Amid Panic After It Makes Rare Appearance in Island Nation After 8 Years

www.latestly.com

A polar bear was shot dead by local authorities after its rare appearance in Iceland after 8 years caused the community to panic. The polar bear was spotted in a remote Icelandic village earlier this week, marking the first sighting of the…

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The products recalled from Iceland, Aldi, John Lewis and Amazon over safety fears

From food items to baby carriers, these products have been recalled

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Saturday, Sep 21

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Rare polar bear shows up on the shores of Iceland – police shoot it

www.independent.co.uk

The polar bear was the first seen in Iceland since 2016

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Polar bear shot, killed by Iceland police

www.arkansasonline.com

LONDON -- A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered a threat, authorities said Friday.

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Rare polar bear shows up on the shores of Iceland – police shoot it

www.independent.co.uk

The polar bear was the first seen in Iceland since 2016

Friday, Sep 20

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Rare polar bear shows up on the shores of Iceland – police shoot it

www.independent.co.uk

The polar bear was the first seen in Iceland since 2016

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A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it.

www.boston.com

Although attacks by polar bears on humans are extremely rare, a study in Wildlife Society Bulletin in 2017 said that the loss of sea ice from global warming has led more hungry bears to land.

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Rare polar bear appears in Iceland for first time in eight years - and police shoot it dead

www.mirror.co.uk

WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGE The polar bear was killed in the northwest of Iceland after police consulted the Environment Agency, which decided not to have it relocated

Rare polar bear shot dead by police in Iceland after being thought a threat

www.theguardian.com

Environment agency advised that the animal posed a danger to elderly woman in remote summer house in Westfjords

Police shoot rare polar bear spotted outside cottage in Iceland village

www.shropshirestar.com

The bear was spotted outside a woman’s cottage rummaging through her bins in Westfjords.

Police shoot rare polar bear spotted outside cottage in Iceland village

www.expressandstar.com

The bear was spotted outside a woman’s cottage rummaging through her bins in Westfjords.