US EditionMan attacked by shark says it wanted to kill him – so he jabbed it in the eye
- On January 2, Lance Appleby was attacked by a shark while surfing at Granites Beach on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula
- Despite a search effort involving emergency services, volunteers, and the public, Appleby's body was never found.
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Just days before the New Year, an Italian tourist was fatally attacked by a shark off the coast of the Red Sea in Egypt. The shark also injured another Italian man who jumped into the water to help the man. Peppino Fappani, a 69-year-old retired dentist, told the story of how he managed to escape the sea predator two weeks later.
A snorkeling trip proved fatal for Peppino Fappani. The dental technician barely survived. Another swimmer was not so lucky.
South Australian town gathers to remember surfer taken in shark attack
Hundreds have packed into the Streaky Bay Town Hall to pay tribute to Lance Appleby, the surfer taken by a shark off the South Australian coast 11 days ago.The 28-year-old was remembered as an adventurer whose life was just beginning when it was cut short.The memorial service was a mix of tears and laughter as family and friends shared their cherished memories of Appleby. READ MORE: The state where not a single GP is offering bulk billing"From t…
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