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PA: Tree stand accidents

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September 26, 2010 Make treestand safety a priority Wearing a harness, and using the right kind, critical for hunters Conway, who is an Information and Education Supervisor with the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Northeast Region Office,… 

MI: Treestands Are dangerous

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September 26, 2010 Before entering that treestand, wear a harness Over time, I’ll probably be accused of sounding like a broken record. But this is one message that bears repeating. To do so, I’ll rely… 

GA: Man dies in hunting accident; another injured

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September 27, 2010 South Hall man dies in hunting accident OAKWOOD – A South Hall man has died from injuries he sustained in a hunting accident Monday afternoon, according to authorities. Hall County Sheriff’s Col.… 

NE: 14-year-old flown to Lincoln hospital with gunshot wound

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September 28, 2010 14-year-old flown to Lincoln hospital with gunshot wound A 14-year-old Gage County boy was flown to Bryan LGH West Tuesday evening after suffering a gunshot wound to the stomach. Authorities said the… 

OR: Hunter shot in head with arrow

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September 28, 2010 Union County authorities investigate after La Grande man shot dead by hunting arrow Union County sheriff’s detectives are investigating after a 59-year-old man was shot by a hunting arrow and died north… 

TX: teen injured by friend’s shotgun

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September 29, 2010 Deputies respond to teen injured by friend’s shotgun Parker County – A 13-year-old boy is recovering from a shooting accident that occurred Sunday in Springtown. Two boys were dove hunting with shotguns… 

IL: Man shoots himself in foot while hunting

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September 29, 2010 Man shoots himself in foot while hunting WALNUT HILL, Ill. — A 48-year-old Walnut Hill man was treated at St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia following an accidental gunshot wound over the weekend,… 

WY: Harshbarger’s dad speaks out about verdict

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October 2, 2010 The father of the man killed when he was mistaken for a bear said he was dissappointed in the ‘not guilty’ verdict rendered Friday (Oct. 1) for his daughter-in-law, Mary Beth Harshbarger.… 

MN: One duck hunter learns the hard way

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October 2, 2010 One duck hunter learns the hard way Conservation officers report some success on duck opener MANKATO – At least one hunter managed to bag a limit of ducks and a couple of…