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One person dead after being hit by train in Auckland

August 10, 2018
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One person is dead after being hit by a train in Auckland today.

Police say the incident happened in the suburb of Ranui. They were called to the incident at 10.22am.

The western line has been closed from Henderson until further notice.

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