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First-time Alabama alligator hunters celebrate record catch

Wildlife officers brought in a backhoe to carry out the monstrous alligator, which measures 15 feet long, coming in at more than 1,000 pounds. John Stokes talks about the exciting experience, in which his family took all night to reel in the gator along the Alabama River near Camden.
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