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Chimp Attack Victim to Sue Connecticut

By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Nov. 4) - The family of a Connecticut woman mauled and blinded by a chimpanzee sought Wednesday to sue the state for $150 million, saying officials failed to prevent the attack.
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2009-11-04 18:08:43

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The family of Charla Nash, the Connecticut woman who was mauled and blinded by a 200-pound chimpanzee named Travis in February, is seeking to sue the state based on the claim officials could have prevented the brutal attack.