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Fiery Hamilton death not suspicious
Police say the fiery death of a man in Hamilton on Wednesday morning is not suspicious and the death will be referred to the coroner.
Emergency services were called to a house in the suburb of Maeroa just after 10am after reports of a fatal fire.
Police later said neither the fire nor the death was considered suspicious.
Detective Sergeant Daryl Smith said the man has yet to be formally identified.The world in pictures
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