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Girl killed by shark in Indian Ocean

A teenage girl has been killed by a shark as she snorkelled a few metres from the shore on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion.

Girl killed by shark in Indian Ocean

Tue, 16 Jul, 2013 - 13:45

A teenage girl has been killed by a shark as she snorkelled a few metres from the shore on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion.

While the French island has seen occasional attacks on surfers farther out from shore, attacks on swimmers close to shore are rare.

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