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Man bitten by shark to undergo surgery

Man bitten by shark to undergo surgery
BBC Northern Ireland Thursday 13 August 2026, 13:46 UTC 1 min read
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Sebastian Achim was fishing for sharks on board the small boat off the coast of County Waterford, when the incident happened.

Sebastian Achim was fishing for sharks on board the small boat off the coast of County Waterford, when the incident happened.
Sebastian Achim (PERSON) County Waterford (LOCATION)
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