Circumstances surrounding grisly find on Wellington beach remain unclear
The foot was found by a member of the public out for a Saturday morning walk on the beach.
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Death of child sex accused was 'meticulously planned and firmly intentional': Coroner
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Bribery allegation after sexual encounter
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