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Fukuoka Holds Emergency Meeting to Address Monkey Attacks

In response to recent monkey attacks in Fukuoka City, where children and women were injured, Fukuoka Prefecture held an emergency meeting with police and local hunting associations. Measures discussed include increased patrols and awareness campaigns, particularly during school commuting hours. The prefecture plans to develop a new manual for swift response to wild animal sightings.  Source: NHK

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