Shark attack details: Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (State), 09-Jun-1997

Date of attack:	Jun 9th 1997
Location:	Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (State)
Shark species:	unknown
Name of victim:	Jos
Sex of victim:	M
Activity:	Bathing
Injury:

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