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Steve Irwin Dead, Killed by a sting ray
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post Sep 3 2006, 10:47 PM
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http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0...534-952,00.html

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Steve Irwin dead

WORLD EXCLUSIVE by reporters from The Courier-Mail, Brisbane

September 04, 2006 01:56pm



THE Crocodile Man, Steve Irwin, is dead.

He was killed in a freak accident in Cairns, police sources said.

It is understood he was killed by a sting-ray barb that went through his chest.

He was swimming off the Low Isles at Port Douglas filming an underwater documentary and that's when it occured.

Ambulance officers confirmed they attended a reef fatality this morning at Batt Reef off Port Douglas.

It is understood Mr Irwin was killed around midday, Eastern Australian time.

It is understood he was killed instantly.

A source said Mr Irwin was already dead when his body was brought onto the Isle.

A source said Mr Irwin's body was being airlifted to Cairns Hospital in North Queensland for formal identification.

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