Hunter found dead in Alaska after suspected bear attack

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A 50-year-old hunter, Tad Fujioka, was found dead in Alaska after a suspected bear attack during a deer hunting trip. He had been reported overdue before search teams discovered his remains on Wednesday. Fujioka had killed a deer before the attack. The area is remote, and officials noted that bears had consumed the deer and left the vicinity. Alaska is home to an estimated 30,000 brown bears, primarily along the southern coast. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.


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