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Megan Howe

Shark attack horror as woman dies and man fights for life after brutal double mauling by ‘large’ beast off Australia

Bull sharks are known for being aggressive and territorial - (Shutterstock / Harry Collins Photography)

A woman has died and a man is in hospital after a shark attack on the New South Wales coast.

The pair, believed to be in their 20s, were swimming at Kylies Beach in Crowdy Bay National Park early Thursday when they were mauled by what authorities say was a bull shark.

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