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	<title>Swim At Your Own Risk &#187; Shark Attacks</title>
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		<title>Fiji Diver Believed To Be Victim of Shark Attack</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/24/fiji-diver-believed-to-be-victim-of-shark-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Divers are combing Yadua waters in Bua for a man believed to be the victim of a shark attack.
Captain Kaukau Corrie said they watched helplessly as fellow diver, Henry Usimewa, 19, struggled and fought off an unseen creature before he was dragged beneath the waves.
Mr Corrie said when they rushed to his aid less than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teen Attacked By shark in South Africa!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/16/teen-attacked-by-shark-in-south-africa-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
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A 19-year-old surfer was bitten by a shark at the Kwelera Mouth, East Coast Resorts just after 12pm on Tuesday.
The teenager was out surfing with three friends when the shark was spotted. After being bitten, the teen quickly paddled back to the shore and friends immediately rushed him to the local pharmacy. Pharmacy?
He had some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sydney Grandma Describes Shark Attack</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/14/sydney-grandma-describes-shark-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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		<title>Another Shark Attack in Australia!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/13/another-shark-attack-in-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
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An Australian woman suffered massive blood loss and was airlifted to hospital Saturday after being savaged by a shark off an island on the Great Barrier Reef.
The 60-year-old was dragged underwater by the shark near Dent Island on the popular Whitsundays around lunchtime. 
The woman lost several litres of blood from deep leg wounds and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turns Out Aussie Attacker Was Not A Great White&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/11/turns-out-aussie-attacker-was-not-a-great-white/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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A scientist has ruled out claims a Sydney surfer was attacked by a great white shark this morning, pinpointing the attacker as the usually docile, bottom-dwelling wobbegong.
Paul Welsh, 46, was attacked while teaching his 10-year-old son to surf yesterday at the Mona Vale Basin on Sydney&#8217;s Northern Beaches.
Mr Welsh said he had to cling to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uh-Oh, Shark Attack in Australia Today</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/10/uh-oh-shark-attack-in-australia-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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A man was rushed to the hospital after being attacked by a great white shark in Australia today.
The man, Paul Welsh, was surfing with his 10-year-old son this morning, close to shore, when the 6 ft shark attacked him in shallow water.
Welsh was left with some deep lacerations to his legs and he has at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Shark bite in Florida!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/07/another-shark-bite-in-florida/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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A fisherman was rushed to the hospital after he was bitten by a shark off Singer Island on Saturday.
The victim, whose name has not been released, was releasing a shark he had accidentally hooked when it bit him on the leg.
The victim was taken to St. Mary&#8217;s Medical Center.
This is the second shark bite in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Autopsy Results Are In&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/06/the-autopsy-results-are-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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From the Palm Beach Post:
An 8 or 9 foot shark that fatally bit a kiteboard surfer on Wednesday probably was trying to kill and eat the man, a leading shark expert said Friday.
Stephen Schafer, 38, was floating in an unguarded stretch of ocean about 4:15 p.m. when at least one large shark, probably a bull [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gory Details on Kite Surfer Attack</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/05/gory-details-on-kite-surfer-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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SFGate.com has the gory details surrounding the deadly Florida shark attack involving Stephen Schafer. 
There was blood in the water, the sharks were circling and a grievously hurt Stephen Schafer — his thigh gashed and his hand mauled — was screaming in pain by the time the lifeguard reached him.
The lifeguard pulled Schafer onto his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Florida Shark Victim Pronounced Dead</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/04/update-florida-shark-victim-pronounced-dead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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According to the NYDailyNews, the man found surrounded by sharks on Wednesday was pronounced dead at a local hospital. A swarm of sharks surrounded and killed a 38-year-old kiteboard surfer in the Atlantic off southern Florida.
A lifeguard who pulled Schafer from the water said the veteran kiteboarder was encircled by sharks about a quarter mile [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shark-Bitten Man Found In Florida Waters!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/02/03/6537/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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According to WPTV.com, a man encircled by several sharks was rescued Wednesday afternoon off Stuart Beach in Florida.
A lifeguard noticed the man, who was apparently kite boarding, in an unguarded stretch of water. When the lifeguard investigated he discovered the victim had several shark bites.
He put the man on the board, returned to shore, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shark Bites Dubai Surfer!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/27/shark-bites-dubai-surfer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:53:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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A surfer was been bitten by a shark just off Dubai’s Umm Suqeim beach (not too far from those fancy man-made islands). Australian Michael Geraghty needed stitches for the gash on his foot after the attack.
However, experts have told the public not to be alarmed as, although sightings of sharks are common in the Gulf, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uh, That&#8217;s Not Seaweed&#8230; Shark Chomps Man&#8217;s Hand At Australia Beach</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/25/uh-thats-not-seaweed-shark-chomps-mans-hand-at-australia-beach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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A man escaped with hand injuries after reportedly being attacked by a shark while surfing off 13th beach in Australia.  
The man was surfing about 150 to 300ft offshore at 7.30am on Friday when he was approached by a 5 ft blue shark.
Apparently, he felt something next to his leg, thought it was seaweed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beaches Reopen After Fatal Attack</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/15/beaches-reopen-after-fatal-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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Beaches in Cape Town, South Africa have reopened after being closed for two days when a man from Zimbabwe was killed by a shark at Fish Hoek beach. 
The man was attacked by a great white shark while around 300 ft off shore on Tuesday.
An official for Cape Town released a statement saying that &#8220;although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deadly Shark Attack at South Africa Beach!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/12/deadly-shark-attack-at-south-africa-beach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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A swimmer was attacked and killed by a shark at Fish Hoek beach near Cape Town.
A search was underway to locate the swimmer, but nothing so far.
The victim was a white male, between 32 and 38 years old. The identity of the victim is still unknown.
Twitter users also confirmed the attack.
&#8220;Holy sh*t, we just saw [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suspected Shark Attacks Three in Central Vietnam!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/12/suspected-shark-attacks-three-in-central-vietnam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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According to Thanh Nien Daily, an unidentified fish suspected to be a shark attacked three people in the central coastal province of Binh Dinh on Saturday .
Nguyen Minh Tuan was swimming 300 ft off Quy Nhon Town at around 6.45 a.m. when a fish bit his left arm two times before swimming away. A man [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reef Shark Bites 9 Year Old Girl!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/10/reef-shark-bites-9-year-old-girl/</link>
		<comments>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/10/reef-shark-bites-9-year-old-girl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 13:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 9-year-old girl was bitten by a white tip reef shark while snorkelling on a reef off Thursday Island in far north Queensland, Australia yesterday.
Reenie Morrissey was snorkelling with friends in about 9 ft of water when the 3 ft shark bit her twice on the knee. Yeouch. The shark had two chomps at her. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Diver Bitten By Shark!</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2010/01/07/florida-diver-bitten-by-shark/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>markus</dc:creator>
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A Miami man was bitten by a bull shark Wednesday morning while spearfishing near Elliott Key. He snagged a barracuda when a nearby bull shark lunged for the fish and ended up biting the man. He is expected to undergo surgery to repair his lacerated arm.
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		<title>Another South Africa &#8220;Nip&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2009/12/31/another-south-africa-nip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Simon Bruce, 20, was bitten on the foot by a shark at Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape on Tuesday morning. He sustained five bites in his left foot, three of which are “quite big and deep” and required stitches.
Bruce was walking out into the sea at about 8:30. He was no more than chest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shark Attack Victim&#8217;s Family Sets The Record Straight</title>
		<link>http://swimatyourownrisk.com/2009/12/31/shark-attack-victims-family-sets-the-record-straight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
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[By Olivia 'OJ' Symcox] The family and girlfriend of shark attack victim Peter James Fraser have set the record straight regarding the facts about the shark attack which occurred in Ponta do Oura last week on Tuesday 22 December. Contrary to reports circulating in the media, Fraser did not lose any limbs, although he did [...]]]></description>
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