Tributes have started pouring in for shark attack victim Adam Strange following a moving tapu lifting ceremony at the beach where he died. Strange died yesterday after being repeatedly dragged underwater by a massive shark, more than four metres in length, in full view of shocked fishermen and just a short distance from Auckland's Muriwai beach, which was jammed with school children at the time. Fishermen called desperately to Strange, a documentary maker and regular swimmer at the beach north of Auckland, to swim to a nearby rock, but they could only watch helplessly as the shark, believed to be a great white, attacked him. Witnesses said up to four other sharks also swept in on Strange as...
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