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Sydney Shark Attack Victim Wakes From Coma to Say 3 Words

Leah Stewart regained consciousness from a medically induced coma on Tuesday. She spoke three words to her mother and partner, saying "I love you." She was attacked by a great white shark at Coogee Beach.

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Updated confirmation that Stewart spoke to her family while briefly waking from her coma.

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  1. Leah Stewart Wakes Briefly From Coma After Coogee Beach Shark Attack

    Leah Stewart regained consciousness from a medically induced coma on Tuesday. She spoke three words to her mother and partner, saying "I love you." She was attacked by a great white shark at Coogee Beach.

    What's confirmed:

    • Leah Stewart was attacked by a great white shark at Coogee Beach.
    • Stewart briefly woke from a medically induced coma on Tuesday.
    • Stewart told her mother and partner, "I love you."
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  2. Sydney Shark Attack Victim Leah Stewart Wakes From Coma

    Leah Stewart briefly woke from a medically induced coma on Tuesday after being attacked by a great white shark at Coogee Beach. She told her partner and mother, "I love you." Stewart remains in intensive care following five days of surgery.

    What's confirmed:

    • Leah Stewart was attacked by a great white shark while swimming at Coogee Beach.
    • Stewart woke briefly from a medically induced coma on Tuesday to tell her family "I love you".
    • The attack occurred on June 13.
    • Stewart had one of her arms amputated due to the injuries.
    • The survivor spent 10 days in a coma.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Leah Stewart is 34 years old.
    • Leah Stewart is 35 years old.
    • Stewart has undergone five days of surgery.
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