Thursday, July 24, 2008

Miners Too Terrified to Work After Bears Eat Two Miners


Russia - Terrified workers at a mining compound in one of Russia's most isolated regions are refusing to go to work after a pack of giant bears attacked and ate two of their colleagues.
At least 30 of the hungry animals have been seen prowling close to the mines in northern Kamchatka in search of food, where the mangled remains of the two workers, both guards, were found last week. A team of snipers, with orders to shoot the bears, is now being dispatched to confront the invasion after government officials authorised an off-season hunt. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - EB Games