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Jacob Shteyman, Andrew Brown and (A)manda Parkinson

Plan sought for Alice Springs as curfew cools violence

A curfew in Alice Springs will not be extended beyond three nights after the violence subsided. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)

Alice Springs urgently needs a long-term plan to prevent further eruptions of violence, advocates say after the Northern Territory town emerged from a three-night curfew.

NT Police Commissioner Michael Murphy said on Thursday there were no reasonable grounds to extend the ban on people entering the town's CBD between 10pm and 6am.

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