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An Indian woman has a leopard that her near her village. Kamla Devi, 56, was on her way to water from a canal in India's northern Uttarakhand state when the big cat on her. She fought the animal for 30 minutes and finally killed it. She is now in hospital. She has many deep bites and cuts on her body and three fractures on her hands. Ms Devi reporters: "I I was dead but I did not lose patience and courage….I fought head on with it for almost half an hour. Then I it was dead." She said she tried to the leopard with the small sickle she for use on her small farm. She remembers smashing some of the animal's teeth during the struggle.

Doctors are surprised she the attack. Most people attacked by a leopard almost no chance of surviving. Her doctor Abdul Rahul said: "She has two fractures on the right hand and one on the left. She also deep injuries on her head and legs. There bite marks all over her body." Another doctor said: "The condition of the woman stable. We have not the number of stitches, but there must be more than 100." One of Ms Devi's friends said: "She is very brave. She attacked the leopard and the fight head on." Lakhpat Rawat, a leopard expert, told 'India Today': "Walking for one kilometer after the attack, with blood out from her body, a lot about her strong willpower to ."