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Mayors of Darwin, Katherine call for NT-wide alcohol restrictions amid concerns about crime

The mayors of two major Northern Territory towns say they want alcohol restrictions similar to Alice Springs rolled out across the jurisdiction, warning people who need alcohol will shift to other areas to access it. 

Bottle-shops in Alice Springs remained closed on Tuesday under emergency restrictions announced last week, with an announcement expected Wednesday on the potential temporary return of blanket alcohol bans.

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