Sydney Harbor is Australia's "swimming pool," but when a diver is attacked during the "Summer of the Shark" (2008-2009), it shocks everyone.
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Shark Week: Shark Attack in Sydney Harbor
Sydney Harbor is Australia's "swimming pool," but when a diver is attacked during the "Summer of the Shark" (2008-2009), it shocks everyone.
Added: Aug 4, 2011
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