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Shark spotted off Jones Beach

Officials reported a shark sighting at Jones Beach Tuesday. Swimmers were cleared out of the beach as a precaution when someone spotted a shark off the East Bath House. Just last week, a shark's

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Jul 8, 2015, 7:40 PM

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Shark spotted off Jones Beach
Officials reported a shark sighting at Jones Beach Tuesday.
Swimmers were cleared out of the beach as a precaution when someone spotted a shark off the East Bath House.
Just last week, a shark's dorsal fin was spotted about 70 yards off Overlook Beach in Babylon.
 
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