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WA: Category two cyclone Walter heads for Cocos Island
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) ...Australia) 04-03-2001 WA: Category two cyclone Walter heads for Cocos Island PERTH, April 3 AAP - Tropical cyclone Walter bypassed Christmas...midday (WST) ...

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