Note on the News: Swarm of Bees Attack Runners
Posted April 7th, 2008 at 1:19 PM by David Monti
Section: News & Results, Marathons
At a half-marathon yesterday in Saga City, Japan, a swarm of bees attacked the runners sending dozens to the hospital. Read more here:
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,23494737-5005961,00.html
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Tags: bees, half marathon, Japan, saga city
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