Teen girl attacked by sea lion in Long Beach thought she was encountering a shark

Teen girl attacked by sea lion in Long Beach thought she was encountering a shark

Phoebe Beltran was due to take a swim test for Long Beach’s cadet lifeguard programme when the attack happened in front of a lifeguard tower

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Trump Tariffs

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Financial Markets

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