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When the bears come to breakfast

By Rukmini Callimachi
Visitors pausing to watch and photograph a bear along the Transfagarasan Pass. — Ioana Moldovan/The New York Times

THE intruder emerged from the Carpathian forest just before dawn on June 20 and padded towards the glass entrance of a Romanian luxury resort.

The break-in took 23 seconds. The suspect weighed 180kg. The motive: honey.

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