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Scare campaign idea gets mixed response

Source: 7pm TV News NT
Published: Friday, July 23, 2010 9:38
Expires: Thursday, October 21, 2010 9:38

Territory politicians have said that bigger penalties for poor school attendance in remote communities may not be beneficial.

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