| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Tuesday, April 8, 2008 3:24 AEST |
| Expires: | Tuesday, May 6, 2008 3:24 AEST |
A 16-year-old boy has been killed by a shark on the New South Wales north coast. The boy was bodyboarding with a friend at Ballina's Lighthouse Beach just after 8:00am (AEST), when a shark bit him on the upper leg.
An elephant has turned over cars and injured its keeper in a five-hour rampage in India.
Scientists are giving the native bush rat a helping hand in its fight against its European rival.
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