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Matt Watts

British girl raised alarm to rescue mother and brother after Australia landslide tragedy

A British mother and son were fighting for life in Australia on Tuesday as details emerged of their dramatic rescue from a deadly landslide that killed two other family members.

The father, 49, and another son, nine, of the family who were on holiday from the UK died in the tragedy in the Blue Mountains 100 miles west of Sydney. They were hit by fallen rocks, according to reports.

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