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A regular swim near the Albany Bulb turned terrifying over Labor Day weekend when a small group of swimmers were bothered by a persistent sea lion as they rushed to get back to land.
“I call it an attack. We were not bitten, but it felt like an attack,” said Teri Hudson, one of three swimmers surrounded by a sea lion in a dangerous encounter the morning of Sept. 5, while on their routine plunge from Albany Beach into the San Francisco Bay…