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Sam McKeith

Bushwalker's tale of survival a 'miracle', rescuer says

Sunburnt but otherwise in good health, missing hiker Hadi Nazari told his rescuers "I need help". (HANDOUT/ABC IVIEW)

One of the hikers who found bushwalker Hadi Nazari after he spent 13 days lost in Kosciuszko National Park has credited divine intervention for the long-shot rescue.

Mr Nazari, 23, who was found in the Australian Alps on Wednesday following an almost two-week search, was discharged from Cooma Hospital on Friday and given the all-clear to return home to Melbourne.

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