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Australia reels after Christmas storms leave at least 8 dead, 1 missing

Australia’s southeast coast has been battered by fierce thunderstorms over Christmas and Boxing Day, claiming the lives of at least eight people and leaving one person missing. Queensland: The death toll in Queensland rose to six after a search near Green Island ended on Wednesday. A yacht carrying 11 men on a fishing trip capsized in the storm. Three men died, eight…