Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
59/100
The Independent's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
2
Environment
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A zookeeper who spent nearly all of her 40-year career at the Beekse Bergen Safari Park in the Netherlands has died from wounds suffered following a leopard attack.
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who → spend → attack
The woman, whose name has been withheld in accordance with Dutch privacy law, passed away on Tuesday, the park in the southern Dutch town of Hilvarenbeek said.
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park → withhold → Hilvarenbeek
She had suffered serious wounds to her head and neck on Saturday while working in an enclosure with two male Persian leopards.
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She → suffer → leopards
The woman began working at the zoo when she was 17.
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she → begin → zoo
“Her passing deeply affects us all, and we sympathise intensely with her family, friends, and loved ones,” the zoo said in a statement, which was made together with her family.
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which → affect → family
An investigation is underway to determine why the woman was in the enclosure with the leopards.
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woman → determine → leopards
Zoo staff are typically not permitted to be in the same space as predatory animals.
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staff → permit → animals
According to the zoo, the woman was able to alert colleagues via a walkie-talkie that she had been hurt.
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she → accord → talkie
An ambulance and a trauma helicopter were dispatched to the park at around 11am local time on Saturday.
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ambulance → dispatch → Saturday
The woman underwent emergency surgery, but her condition worsened on Sunday evening and the zoo had said they did not expect her to survive.
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her → undergo → evening
The death of the Dutch zookeeper comes a little over two weeks after a man was mauled to death by a tiger in Yorkshire, England, after entering an enclosure at a wildlife park.
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man → come → park
An initial post-mortem examination recorded multiple traumatic injuries as the cause of William Chapman’s death, a hearing at Doncaster Coroner's Court was told.
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hearing → record → Court
The inquest heard that Mr Chapman had a history of mental illness and a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
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Chapman → hear → schizophrenia
He had experienced previous bouts of psychosis, the hearing was told.
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hearing → experience → psychosis
Coroner's officer Caitlin Brookes said that his family had expressed “a number of concerns” in relation to his contact with mental health services.
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family → say → services
Mr Chapman had been under adult mental health services in Doncaster but was “highly functioning and independent with no care requirements”, the inquest heard.
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inquest → hear → requirements
Ms Brookes said the Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation trust had launched an investigation following Mr Chapman's death.
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trust → say → death