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A 56-year-old woman has died after losing her arm in a suspected shark attack while snorkelling off Frederiksted in the Caribbean island of St Croix, part of the US Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands ...

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An "incredibly selfless" man who vanished after going for a Christmas Day swim had bravely tried to help a woman in distress before being swept away, according to a close friend. Matthew Upham, 63, ...

AN ANTIQUES dealer who went missing during a Christmas Day swim disappeared while heroically trying to save a woman, a friend has revealed. It is feared that 63-year-old Matthew Upham drowned while ...