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Perth beaches closed after fatal great white shark attack; catch-and-kill order issued
Independent UKLO·AU·1 day ago
Western Australia's Fisheries Minister Jackie Jarvis has ordered the destruction of a shark identified as responsible for a fatal attack on a swimmer at Sorento Beach, near Perth. The decision marks a rare state-sanctioned lethal response to a single incident, raising questions about policy precedent and public safety measures. The shark has not yet been located, and the operational details remain unclear.
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