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Surfer recounts terror of friend nearly losing a hand in shark attack

Victim Paul Santos is alert and stable after Wednesday’s strike off the Big Isle

By Rosemarie Bernardo

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 19, 2013

~~<p>A 43-year-old Kona man who thought he had lost his hand in a shark attack off Hawaii island is recovering at Kaiser Medical Center at Moana&shy;lua and has regained partial use of his hand.</p>
<p>A hospital spokes&shy;woman said Friday he is alert and stable.</p>
~~

A 43-year-old Kona man who thought he had lost his hand in a shark attack off Hawaii island is recovering at Kaiser Medical Center at Moana­lua and has regained partial use of his hand.

A hospital spokes­woman said Friday he is alert and stable. Login for more...



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