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Charge over WA indigenous community death
AAP
A 24-year-old woman has been charged with manslaughter after the death of a woman at a remote West Australian indigenous community.
Police allege she was involved in an altercation with the 38-year-old victim at Kalumburu on Sunday.
She appeared in Kununurra Magistrates Court on Tuesday and is scheduled to appear in the Stirling Gardens Magistrates Court in Perth on April 29.
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Police say their inquiries are continuing into the death of a 48-year-old man at the same community on the same day, and could not confirm if the cases were linked.
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