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The surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna before staging a suicide.
Watch: Govt at risk of missing targets for violent crime, announces tougher sentencing rules
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'Unmasks the murderer': Crown lays out case for Polkinghorne's guilt in closing address
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