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Breaking: Human remains found inside sofa dumped in Sydney bushland

Headline via ABC News (Australia) · first report 12 Nov, 02:28 IST, latest 12 Nov, 02:39 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from ABC News (Australia) at 12 Nov, 02:28 IST; the latest is from The Guardian at 12 Nov, 02:39 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report12 Nov, 02:28 IST
Latest report12 Nov, 02:39 IST
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While the human remains are yet to be formally identified, police believe they belong to an adult male.
Police called to Lane Cove North on Wednesday after sofa found containing human torso believed to be that of adult manGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNSW police have launched a homicide investigation after a human torso was found in…

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