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14 September 2026

Horror shark attack at Australian beach: Man rushed to hospital

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Horror shark attack at Australian beach: Man rushed to hospital

A man has been rushed to hospital after he was bitten by a shark at a popular surfing spot in Western Australia's Mid-West. Authorities were called to Glenfield Beach, near Geraldton, shortly before ...

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Source: The Guardian WorldOriginal source

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Source: Splash247Original source

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Inside Moscow’s High-Tech Surveillance Turn

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Source: New York Times WorldOriginal source