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Bondi Beach Massacre: 16 Dead as Father and Son Named

A Hanukkah gathering at Sydney's Bondi Beach was attacked by gunmen leaving at least 16 dead and dozens injured Authorities have identified suspects as a father and son and Australia has vowed urgent gun law reforms as investigations proceed

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16 - Confirmed dead in Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack

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