RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Shark attacks on the urban beaches of Recife - Boa Viagem, Piedade and Candeias - have been occurring with some frequency for the past 3 decades, but despite authorities' warnings and bans, the number of curious tourists is on the rise.
Most of the attacks, including the last 2 in July, occurred near the church in the Piedade neighborhood, a Carmelite chapel built practically on the seashore in the municipality of Jaboatão dos Guararapes, which borders Recife and is close to the international airport.
Attacks began to be registered since 1992, but the first one of which . . .
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