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Farid Farid

Recently reunited refugee father mourns son's drowning

Sayed Habibi, here with his son Sahil (right), is still searching for his eldest child Mehdi (left). (HANDOUT/SAYED HABIBI)

In what has become a daily ritual, Sayed Habibi drives the 80 kilometres from Adelaide to Victor Harbour with his wife to search for the body of his teenage son who drowned on Father's Day.

Mehdi, who would have turned 17 five days later on 6 September, was taking photos on the cliffs of Granite Island in South Australia on a windy day.

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