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Shark kills boy, 16, in Australia
Apr 8, 2008, 0:02 GMT
Sydney - A 16-year-old boy was killed by a shark Tuesday on Australia's east coast.
Ambulance spokesman Patrick Cantwell said that the boy was bitten on the leg by a shark at the New South Wales town of Ballina.
'Tragically, when our paramedics arrived on the scene, the male had died on the scene,' he said.
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