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Sault exchange student dies in Austria

Kathryn Harvey, a Sault Ste. Marie Rotary exchange student, is dead after a weekend accident in Austria. Details are still sketchy, but the recent graduate of Korah Collegiate and Vocational School is reported to have been hit by a train.

Kathryn Harvey, a Sault Ste. Marie Rotary exchange student, is dead after a weekend accident in Austria.

Details are still sketchy, but the recent graduate of Korah Collegiate and Vocational School is reported to have been hit by a train.

The accident happened on Saturday evening.

Last year, Kathryn was one of three Korah students who received Duke of Edinburgh Silver Awards of Achievement at a ceremony held at Queen's Park.

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