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Man dies in Ptolemaida after hunting accident

Man dies in Ptolemaida after hunting accident

A 67-year-old man died on Monday morning after being accidentally shot during a wild boar hunt in a forested area between the northern Greek towns of Kozani and Florina on Sunday.

According to reporters, a fellow hunter mistook him for their quarry.

He was rushed to a hospital in the town of Ptolemaida, where he underwent surgery but died.

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