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Outback hunt: Joanne gets rare taste of normality

The English tourist who escaped a gunman in a central Australian ambush nine days ago stepped into the sunshine in Alice Springs today to go shopping.

Outback hunt: Joanne gets rare taste of normality

Mon, 23 Jul, 2001 - 12:00

The English tourist who escaped a gunman in a central Australian ambush nine days ago stepped into the sunshine in Alice Springs today to go shopping.

Joanne Lees, 27, dressed in shorts, trainers, a light jumper and sunglasses, was escorted by three plainclothes police officers as she wandered down Todd Mall.

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