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Injured US military veterans find relief and awe swimming with a whale shark at Georgia Aquarium
Injured U.S. military veterans experience the healing power of water and wildlife at the Georgia Aquarium when they swam with manta rays, goliath groupers, and even a whale shark as part of the Wounded Warrior Project

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According to ABC News’s source item, Injured US military veterans find relief and awe swimming with a whale shark at Georgia Aquarium, Injured U.S. military veterans experience the healing power of water and wildlife at the Georgia Aquarium when they swam with manta rays, goliath groupers, and even a whale shark as part of the Wounded Warrior Project
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