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Protesters demand an end to shark tournament

authorBrian Bossetta on Jun 23, 2009
The placard around Bill Crain’s neck read “Needless Killing,” as he stood in a group with 24 other protesters outside the entrance to the Star Island Yacht Club on a... more

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