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City council approves permanent closure of Point La Jolla
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San Diego Closes Point La Jolla Beach to Protect Sea Lions From People - The New York Times
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Popular southern California beach indefinitely shut down to protect sea lions
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Ill-considered': Community planning group votes to appeal San Diego's planned closure of Point La Jolla - La Jolla Light
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Selfies with sea lions and their pups? Not a good idea, officials say - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Coastal Commission approves year-round closure of Point La Jolla for at least next seven years - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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The 5 Best Spots to View Seals and Sea Lions in La Jolla - Everyday California
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Coastal Commission Votes to Close La Jolla Point, Much of Boomer Beach Over the Summer
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California city makes beach off-limits after reckless visitors touch, take selfies with sea lions, Golden Gate Media
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San Diego closes off a sea lion hot spot where selfie-taking humans are just too much