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U.S. Soldier Dies from Injuries After Bear Attack in Alaska
Second soldier injured in encounter; wildlife officials searching for bear.
Rare Tick-Borne Disease Kills Maine Man
Hikers heading into tick territory on the East Coast are most at risk of the uncommon Powassan virus.