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Grandmother, 60, Shares Shark Attack Story

By Michelle RuizFeb 14th 2010 – 12:34PM
AP

AP

(Feb. 14) - A day after surviving a shark attack off northeastern Australia, a 60-year-old woman is sharing her story. Paddy Trumbull, a grandmother from Sydney, suffered severe lacerations to her buttocks and lost several pints of blood in the attack, which took place Saturday afternoon while she and her husband were...

Fatal South Africa Shark Attack a Rare Encounter

By Michelle RuizJan 16th 2010 – 3:16PM
Getty Images

Getty Images

(Jan 15.) -- Experts say the shark attack that killed a Zimbabwean tourist off the South Africa coast on Tuesday was a particularly rare occurrence, considering the relentless manner in which the animal apparently attacked the man. Witness reports of the incident off Cape Town, South Africa, were gruesome , describing...

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