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An Icelandic fishing captain, a.k.a. “the Iceman” for his tough character, grabbed a 660-pound shark with his bare hands as it swam in shallow water toward his crew, a witness said Thursday. Captain Sigurdur Petursson ran into the water and grabbed the shark by its tail, dragged it and killed it.

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