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Extra police called in to Doomadgee after child's death in remote community

An eleven-year-old boy has died suddenly in Doomadgee, in north-west Queensland. 

Police said the boy was taken to the remote Gulf community's hospital just before 4am on Tuesday, but could not be saved.

Acting inspector of the Mount Isa Police Department Cheryl Sayer said the boy had been socialising with other juveniles before he was brought to the hospital.

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