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This photo provided Friday Sept.13, 2019 by animal protection group One Voice shows bear Mischa in its cage in Chauvigny-du-Perche, France on Sept.3; 2019. French authorities issued a definitive ban on making a bear appearing in any public show following sanitary controls showing the animal suffers from diseases and bad conditions of captivity. Animal protection groups recently called for attention to the situation of the bear, named Mischa, which was taking part in shows across France. (One Voice via AP)
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