PYTHON ATTACKS, SWALLOWS WOMAN
Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2003 5:16 pm
Python Attacks, Swallows Woman
RANGAMATI, Bangladesh (Reuters) - A python killed and half-swallowed a woman in southeastern Bangladesh, police said Friday.
Basanti Tripura, 38, was collecting fruit with a friend in a forest when she was attacked Tuesday, a police official said. She was swallowed up to her waist.
The python, believed to have been more than 10 feet long, was killed and the body retrieved, the official said.
RANGAMATI, Bangladesh (Reuters) - A python killed and half-swallowed a woman in southeastern Bangladesh, police said Friday.
Basanti Tripura, 38, was collecting fruit with a friend in a forest when she was attacked Tuesday, a police official said. She was swallowed up to her waist.
The python, believed to have been more than 10 feet long, was killed and the body retrieved, the official said.
