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Madang, PAPUA NEW GUINEA — 09-Feb-1996

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Shark Attack Incident

Madang, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

February 8, 1996

Fatal

Date09-Feb-1996

TypeUnprovoked

CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA

LocationMadang

InjuryFATAL

Victima father of six, Male

SourceSunday Mail (QLD), 2/11/1996, p.28

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