Egypt captures Sharm shark

The Egyptian Gazette Online Thursday, December 2, 2010 09:23:05 AM CAIRO- Minister of the Environment Maged George Thursday said that a shark, who had attacked swimmers in the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, had been captured, according to the official Middle East News Agency.
Minister of the Environment Maged George Thursday said that a shark, who had attacked swimmers in the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, had been captured.
The oceanic white tip shark mauled four Russian tourists swimming close to their beach hotels in two separate attacks at an Egyptian Red Sea resort, a local conservation official said on Wednesday. The survivors were airlifted to Cairo for their critical wounds. Sharm el-Sheikh is a populat tourist spot and a haven for divers.