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Three people confirmed dead in Australian seaplane crash

Jan 09, 2025

Sydney [Australia], January 9: Three people have died after a seaplane crashed near a popular Australian holiday island, Western Australia Premier Roger Cook said on Wednesday.
Seven people were on-board the plane when it crashed during take-off near Rottnest Island, about 22 kilometres off the coast of Perth, on Tuesday.
Cook told a press conference on Wednesday that three bodies had been recovered from the wreckage by police overnight. (DPA)
Source: Qatar Tribune

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