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A tragic death during Australia’s nationwide Telstra outage has sparked a police investigation after Senator Kerrynne Liddle linked the incident to a failure to reach triple zero. Initially dismissed by the Police Minister as alarmist, police later confirmed they’re probing the case after contacting the senator’s office and connecting with the deceased’s family. Telstra is cooperating, while the senator has stepped back from public commentary to respect the family’s privacy — underscoring the vital role of emergency communications and the human cost when they fail.

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