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VIDEO: 13-year-old boy bitten by shark off southern California coast
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  • September 30, 2018

13-year-old boy bitten by shark off southern California coast

A teenage boy diving in Encinitas on the opening day of lobster season was bitten by a shark on his upper torso; the boy underwent surgery and is recovering from his injuries.

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