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World Service,1 min

Texas woman injured after hawk drops snake on her

The Newsroom

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Peggy Jones, 64, was mowing her lawn in Texas when a passing hawk dropped a snake on her before swooping down to angrily try to reclaim its meal. Eventually the snake was pulled from her arm, leaving her startled husband to drive her to the hospital. The BBC's Terry Egan has the story. (Image: Peggy Jones, Credit: CBS)

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