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| | ABC News: Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin Killed |
 | | In a file photo Australian Steve Irwin, of the TV show "The Crocodile Hunter," holds a nine-foot female alligator in company with his American wife Terri, who is from Eugene, Oregon, at his "Australia Zoo" in Beerwah, Queensland, Australia, June 18, 1999. |
 | | Steve Irwin, the Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the Crocodile Hunter, was killed Monday by a stingray barb during a diving expedition, Australian media reported. |
 | | Irwin is famous for his enthusiasm for wildlife and his catchcry "Crikey!" in his television program "Crocodile Hunter," which was first broadcast in Australia in 1992 and has aired around the world on the Discovery channel. |
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