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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Catholic sisters save over 300 children from deadly tsunami in Samoa

Sr. Doris Barbero. Credit: Archdiocese of Sydney.

October 7 (CNA) .- An Australian sister and her colleagues at a Samoan primary school saved the lives of 320 school children when she quickly moved them to higher ground after an earthquake triggered a tsunami warning.

The Queensland-born Sister Doris Barbero, a Salesian, was teaching at St. Joseph's Primary School on the edge of the sea in a village in southwest Western Samoa. The school is sponsored by Catholic Mission in Australia.

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