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Australian Bodyboarder Survives Bump From Shark

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A bodyboarder swimming close to shore survived a close encounter with a large shark Sunday after being bumped by the marine predator off Western Australia. The man, named by local media as Paul Goff, was reportedly just 50 metres (164 feet) off Point Casuarina in Bunbury in the morning when he was bumped off his … Read more

Qantas Gay Marriage Pie Protester Charged With Assault

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A devout Christian who smashed a pie into Qantas chief Alan Joyce’s face to protest gay marriage was charged on Thursday by Australian police with assault, trespassing and damage. The 67-year-old — who local media identified as former farmer Tony Overheu — walked on stage at a business breakfast event in Perth Tuesday and shoved … Read more