World Business: Surfing in Scotland -- 13/05/11 | PBS
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World Business
Broadcast Date: May. 13, 2011
World Business: Scotland may seem like an unusual location for a surfing competition, but Thurso in the country's far north is home to some spectacular waves. It is also home to a cold water surfing competition with 145-thousand dollars in total prize money. That provides a tough challenge for the world's top surfers. Reporter: Diana Muriel
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