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International · Tasmania

Stuck 20 hours, kayaking tourist's leg amputated during rescue in Australia

36% Right coverage: 14 sources

In a scene mirroring a Hollywood movie, a kayaker was rescued after a 20-hour ordeal on a river in Southern Australia that saw the man's leg amputated, police confirmed afterwards.See the Story

Tasmania · Tasmania

Kayaker’s leg amputated in 20-hour ordeal trapped between rocks on Australia river

50% Center coverage: 12 sources

By Chris Lau and Isaac Yee, CNN (CNN) — A kayaker’s leg was amputated during a dramatic, hours-long rescue operation to free him from between rocks on a river in Australia on Saturday, local police said. The man, a foreign tourist in his 60s, was airlifted to a hospital in Tasmania’s state capital Hobart where he was in a critical condition, police said, adding they were contacting his family. His 20-hour ordeal began at about 2:30pm on Friday w…See the Story

Cricket · Hobart

Marcus Stoinis heroics help Australia crush Pakistan in 3rd T20I, inflict series whitewash

34% Center coverage: 9 sources

Marcus Stoinis slammed five huge sixes in an unbeaten 61 as Australia crushed Pakistan by seven wickets in Hobart on Monday to secure a 3-0 T20 series whitewash. Chasing a meagre 118, the hosts hit the target in the 12th over to hand Pakistan a reality check after the visitors won the preceding ODI series 2-1. Stoinis was unstoppable once he got going, also blasting five fours in his 27-ball masterclass. "It's really nice to get another win and …See the Story

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