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12-year-old boy catches great white shark off Florida coast

A 12-year-old boy made the catch of the day about a mile off Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Tuesday. He caught a great white shark during a fishing trip with his mom. It took about 45 minutes to reel in the estimated 700-pound shark, which is a protected species, and was immediately released back into the ocean.
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