
Hippo in Uganda chomps down on 2-year-old boy, brave bystander takes quick action
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A two-year-old boy was rescued from the jaws of a hippopotamus that nearly swallowed him whole, thanks to a brave bystander, Uganda police said.
Uganda police said the boy, Iga Paul, was playing outside his home when a hippo strayed out of Lake Edward and attacked him. Chris Pandolfo is a writer for Fox News Digital. Send tips to chris.pandolfo@fox.com and follow him on Twitter @ChrisCPandolfo.
The hippo seized the boy from the head and swallowed half of his body, according to police.
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