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Stranded whales on remote Tasmanian beach to be euthanised

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Authorities in Tasmania say around 100 beached whales will need to be euthanised after the mammals became stranded on a remote beach, south of the village of Arthur River, on the state's west coast. Warning: some viewers might find the images in this story distressing.
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