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A chef cooking a soup dish from cobra flesh died in China after he
was bitten by the snake's head – 20 minutes after it was cut off.
Peng Fan was
preparing the rare Asian delicacy from the Indochinese spitting cobra when the
snake's severed head bit him with venom as he was throwing it into the bin, The Mirror reported.
Peng died
before he could be treated in hospital with life-saving anti-venom, police
said.
