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Vigils to be held across Australia for murdered 5-year-old girl
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- Katy Watson,Alice Springsand Helen Livingstone BBC: Katy Watson.
- Vigils are to be held across Australia on Thursday to remember a 5-year-old girl who was allegedly murdered two weeks ago.
- The body of the girl, known as Kumanjayi Little Baby for cultural reasons, was found on 30 April, five days after she went missing from an Aboriginal town camp near Alice Springs.
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Katy Watson,Alice Springsand Helen Livingstone BBC: Katy Watson. A flower tribute to Kumanjayi Little Baby, who was found dead near Alice Springs last week Warning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers: this article contains references to and images of someone who has died.
Vigils are to be held across Australia on Thursday to remember a 5-year-old girl who was allegedly murdered two weeks ago.
The body of the girl, known as Kumanjayi Little Baby for cultural reasons, was found on 30 April, five days after she went missing from an Aboriginal town camp near Alice Springs.
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