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Twins Share Heroic Carjacking Tale and Rescue Mission

4/23/2025

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Bridgette and Paula Powers, identical twins from Queensland, captivated the world with their gripping account of a terrifying carjacking that involved their mother. In a viral interview, they recounted her brave confrontation with an armed gunman following a tragic crash. Beyond this harrowing experience, the twins share a deep connection as they operate a seabird rescue sanctuary together.

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Story summary

Bridgette and Paula Powers, identical twins from Queensland, captivated the world with their gripping account of a terrifying carjacking that involved their mother. In a viral interview, they recounted her brave confrontation with an armed gunman following a tragic crash. Beyond this harrowing experience, the twins share a deep connection as they operate a seabird rescue sanctuary together.