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Humpback whale caught in fishing rope freed off Massachusetts:

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A young humpback whale was freed from entanglement in fishing gear off the coast of Massachusetts on Sunday. The Provincetown-based Center for Coastal Studies said boaters spotted the “relatively small whale” struggling in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, which encompasses 842 square miles between Cape Ann and Cape Cod. The Marine Animal Entanglement Response … Read more

Three instructors charged in bridge-jumping death of woman not secured to rope

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Three men have been charged with homicide in the rope-jumping death of a woman who plunged more than 130 feet off a bridge in Limeira, Brazil, without being properly secured to any equipment. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Luis Felipe Feliciano Egoroff, 32, Vitor de … Read more