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  Exclusive   I taught Sarah to shoot and butcher a moose ... Washington won't scare her   Trophy ... Sarah Palin poses with her daughter and a caribou she shot       From EMILY SMITH in Wasilla, Alaska Published: Today     SARAH PALIN learned to call the shots at an early age — she got to grips with a gun at eight and made her first kill at ten. The moose-hunting mum-of-five from Alaska grew up shooting animals and skinning them on the spot before hauling the meat home for the family freezer.  Sarah’s dad Chuck Heath...

A hunter in Troms in northern Norway could not believe his eyes when he saw the result of a single shot. When the hunter reached the male moose felled with a perfect shot, the partners in his group spotted another trail of blood, newspaper Nordlys reports. They followed this to a dead female. "I must say that I was appalled when I saw the cow," the hunter, who wished to remain anonymous, told the newspaper. The shot appeared to have hit the first animal in the heart as planned, and managed to make two remarkable entries and one exit between...