Woman killed in python attack in Indonesia


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JAKARTA: An elderly woman was found dead after being attacked by a python in central Indonesia, police and local officials said Friday (Aug 16), the third such death in the province in as many months.

Maga, a 74-year-old woman who like many Indonesians had one name, raised concerns when she did not return home on Wednesday, prompting a search by relatives.

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