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Man attacked by bear is accidentally shot trying to fend off animal in Alaska

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The bear attack occurred Saturday on the Kenai Peninsula , southwest of Anchorage .

The hunter, a 32-year-old man, was seriously injured both in the mauling and in the shooting.

He and a hunting companion opened fire, and he was shot in the leg.

The bear was killed by the hunters during the attack, officials said.

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