LONDON — A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being ...

This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, ...

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Iceland police shot a polar bear near an elderly woman's cottage, deeming it a threat, after consulting the Environment ...