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Twin five-year-old sisters witness dad's doorstep assassination in latest horrific Sydney gun crime

TWIN sisters were about to go to bed last night, when their father was shot dead while answering a knock at their front door.

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Newlywed pilot's last words

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JIM Rae radioed from his Tiger Moth saying he was about to begin aerobatics during an afternoon joyflight. Then there was silence.

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Two feared dead in Tiger Moth crash

Two feared dead in Tiger Moth crash

A PILOT and passenger are believed to have died after a fun flight from the Gold Coast pitched into water off South Stradboke Island.

Two feared dead in Tiger Moth crash

Two feared dead in Tiger Moth crash

A PILOT and a French tourists believed to have been killed after a fun flight that took off from the Gold Coast crashed in waters off South Stradbroke Island.

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Drug dealer returns after 20 years in jail overseas

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Panthers to make Tasmania a home

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