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Man found dead on beach at Northland's Mangawhai Heads

November 15, 2017
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A man has been found dead at Mangawhai Heads in Northland early this morning. 

Police said members of the public discovered the body on the beach in the Kaipara District. 

The circumstances are currently being investigated by police. 

The death has been referred to the coroner. 

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