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The body of a man was found at the Retirement landfill in St James a short while ago, police are now on the scene. | Collector
The body of a man was found at the Retirement landfill in St James a short while ago, police are now on the scene.
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The body of a man was found at the Retirement landfill in St James a short while ago, police are now on the scene.

The body of a man was found at the Retirement landfill in St James a short while ago, police are now on the scene.

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