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Experts rule out 'great white' in Florida shark attack
The shark that killed a kite surfer in Florida Wednesday was one of several possible species, scientists say. Teeth marks will help them identify the attacker.
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Shark attack: Lifeguard hailed as a hero in rescue attempt
Lifeguard Dan Lund, who'd once been bitten by a shark himself, paddled out to bring back surfer Stephen Schafer, the victim of a shark attack Wednesday.
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Florida shark attack a great white? Probably not, says researcher
Some biologists say the shark that killed a Florida kite-surfer on Thursday was probably a great white. But a leading shark expert says among the handful of sharks large enough to kill a man, the great white is the least likely culprit in the latest attack.
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Cash-strapped jails begin charging inmates for snacks – even room and board
Shades of Charles Dickens, critics say the controversial measures create debtors prisons
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Hey, Obamas! Is this your dog?
An Alabama underdog runs for the White House.
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How a feisty Florida town fends off malls
Communities can take a lesson from this old pirate's nest: Locals can control their environs.
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