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Three fishermen, including a 14-year-old boy, are rescued from their upturned boat near Bribie Islandoff the coast of Queensland, Australia.

Night vision from a police helicopter picks out the three people in the water, enabling the helicopter crew to guide the rescue boat to them.

The fishing boat had been swamped by a surprise wave, giving only one crew member enough time to put on a lifejacket.

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