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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Shark attack in Australia leaves woman dead, man critically injured

Australia Shark Attack - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A shark killed a woman and seriously injured a man off the Australian east coast on Thursday, police said.

Emergency services were called to the beach in Crowdy Bay, 360 kilometers (224 miles) north of Sydney, following reports that two people in their 20s had been bitten by a shark at 6:30 a.m., a police statement said.

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