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Missing man Gach Top found alive and well near Alice Springs after a week missing in the outback

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A 26-year-old South Sudanese man has been found alive near Alice Springs after disappearing more than a week ago. His family say its a "miracle" after Gach Top was spotted by local Arrernte people living at an outstation 40 kilometres from Alice Springs. Police had suspended its official search days ago but the community say they never gave up hope.
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