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Aboriginal report paints grim picture

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The gap in living standards between indigenous and non-indigenous citizens is Australia has widened, according to a national report on Aboriginal social and economic trends.

It revealed that Aboriginal children were six times as likely to be abused as non-indigenous children. Nick Bryant reports from Sydney.

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