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Tuesday, 29 July 2014 - 07:37

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Bull kills farmer

A farmer in Zuidschermer in Noord-Holland died on Monday evening after being attacked by a bull of his.

Police say the 80-year-old man was walking through to the meadow at Westdijk when the animal attacked. Emergency services rushed and the farmer was reanimated and taken to the hospital by trauma helicopter, but he passed away a few hours later.

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