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THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF BRITT LAPTHORNE

Every year, around 1000 Australians go missing or are killed while travelling overseas.

But one case many will remember is the tragic death of Melbourne student Britt Lapthorne.

On September 18, 2008, Britt, then aged 21, was off on a whirlwind backpacking trip around Europe. After bidding

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