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'Terrible tragedy': PM mourns teen's death in custody

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An Indigenous teenager’s death in custody has been labelled a “terrible tragedy” by the prime minister, but the federal government will not intervene.

A 17-year-old boy was found dead in his cell at the Banksia Hill Youth Detention Centre in Perth about 10pm on Thursday, becoming the second…

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