A shark has attacked and killed a 40-year-old pastor who was fishing with his family in the waters of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, officials and local media said.
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2024-12-29 10:04:04
A shark has attacked and killed a 40-year-old pastor who was fishing with his family in the waters of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, officials and local media said.
The predator bit him on the neck on Saturday afternoon off Humpy Island on the country's east coast, emergency services said.
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