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Man dies in Florida shark attack

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Young great white sharks might be responsible for Wednesday’s deadly attack on a kiteboard surfer, a research scientist who investigated a previous shark fatality says.

However, Grant Gilmore said it’s too early to say which kind of shark killed Stephen Howard Schafer, who was found with bite wounds about 4 p.m. a quarter-mile off an unguarded beach, just south of Stuart Beach, officials said.

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