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Bradley Murdoch, the Australian man convicted of murdering British backpacker Peter Falconio in 2001, has died.
Murdoch, 67, was serving a life sentence at a prison in Alice Springs, in Australia's Northern Territory.
He was being treated at hospital in Alice Springs in recent weeks for terminal cancer.
The Northern Territory Department of Corrections told the BBC there had been a death of a man in custody.
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