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Wheelchair-bound man dies after cliff fall
AAP
A wheelchair-bound man has died after falling off a cliff at a beach in Sydney's east.
Paramedics were called to Steel Point Steps at Vaucluse about 10.40am on Tuesday after reports an elderly man had fallen about 10 metres.
The man died at the scene and NSW Police don't believe it was suspicious.
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The man was believed to be in his 80s, a police spokesman told AAP.
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