Australian man charged with murder after girl found dead in suitcase in Thailand

BBC World Sunday 28 June 2026, 14:30 UTC 1 min read

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The 17-year-old's body was found discarded near a railway track on Saturday, police say.

Australian (ORG) Thailand (LOCATION)

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