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Australian Teen With Autism Found Alive After 6 Days Missing In Wilderness As Police Helicopter Rescues 17-Year-Old Near Melbourne | Watch

Headline via Free Press Journal · first report 12 Nov, 08:00 IST, latest 13 Nov, 21:51 IST

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What we know

11 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Guardian at 12 Nov, 08:00 IST; the latest is from CBS News at 13 Nov, 21:51 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by11 news organisations
First report12 Nov, 08:00 IST
Latest report13 Nov, 21:51 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

William, 17, was reported missing after straying from his camp near Walhalla, in Victoria’s Gippsland regionA teenage boy has been found alive after disappearing in dense bushland wearing only shorts and work boots nearly a week ago.Police AirWing found…
The 17-year-old's mum has joked that he is "grounded for life" and "never leaving the house again".
A 17-year-old boy with autism was found alive on Thursday after six days lost in eastern Australian woodlands. The boy, whom police identified only as William, had begun camping with a teenage friend when he disappeared last Friday near Walhalla, a former…
He disappeared on 6 November while camping with a friend near Walhalla East
William's family have said he has Level 2 autism. That requires “substantial support,” according to the Australian advocacy group Autism360.
The teenager was spotted during an aerial search, after spending days navigating rugged terrain. He had fallen down the side of a riverbed two days before being found.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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