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New biting spider causes panic in northeast India

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    2 people die from bites

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We'll have promised yesterday to bring you the story behind what we are told is a new and aggressive type of spider.

Some scientists are suggesting it is a new species of -- Rancho -- and -- -- -- in part for two deaths so far.

But now there are new questions about these attacks and Trace Gallagher I'm -- my West Coast -- Trace.

This Segway is supposed to be staking a venomous creatures but now I to have these things -- in these spiders right.

The experts are all gathering in northern India and these villages try to find out -- these colonies -- -- really are attacking some of the villagers.

Or this whole thing you just -- getting blown out of proportion the reports are.

That these fighters a new species of torrential.

About the size of the palm of your hand right and they move in packs and they bite.

They -- with this poisonous venom to people -- you said have died but.

The experts are unclear if they actually died from the spider bites or from the witch doctors they went to still use razor blades.

To drain the wounds both those bodies -- pre made -- of the experts aren't sure exactly how they now.

Other people have sought treatment -- regular hospitals but because the type of spider has not been identified yet.

There's no anti -- and to treat the actual bite.

Now some -- -- has had been turned over the -- birds but those torrential turned out to be just your run of the mill.

-- -- so many of these villagers are still kind of out protecting their villages making sure these -- of spiders.

Do not come their way I was I was at a local news they did a story were aspire -- -- was on my hand negative crawled up my sleeve.

-- -- And that's -- is in nightmares forever -- are.

-- -- that.

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