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Man charged with sexual abuse of children linked to former Adelaide youth detention centre

Police allege the 78-year-old sexually abused 29 children connected to the now closed Magill training centre between 1978 and 2003 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates A man who had access to children in South Australia’s youth detention centre has been charged with historical sexual abuse offences dating back to 1978. The 78-year-old from Adelaide’s western suburbs was charged with 55 offences including multiple counts of rape, unlawful sexual intercourse, sexual abuse of a…

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Man charged with sexual abuse of children linked to former Adelaide youth detention centre
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