Shark Tourney Sparks Protest ; Some Animal Rights Groups Say Saco's Annual Fishing Contest Is Cruel and Bad for the Species.

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Animal rights groups are protesting a charity shark-fishing tournament in Saco this week, calling the fundraiser cruel and irresponsible.

The Humane Society of the United States and two Maine groups want city officials to put a stop to the tournament.

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Shark Tourney Sparks Protest ; Some Animal Rights Groups Say Saco's Annual Fishing Contest Is Cruel and Bad for the Species.

"It's a carnival. It's a carnival. The sharks are hauled up and kids are given a front-row seat," said John Grandy, vice president for wildlife at the Wash...

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