10-year-old girl survives crocodile bite

A 10-year-old girl was recovering in hospital after a crocodile bit her leg in northern Australia, police said today.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2003 - 12:03

A 10-year-old girl was recovering in hospital after a crocodile bit her leg in northern Australia, police said today.

She was attacked while playing by herself in a waterhole at a remote Aboriginal settlement in Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory on Saturday afternoon.

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