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Third Australian expert questions cyanide coffee death
A third Australian expert has testified there is no evidence to suggest the death of a woman allegedly murdered by an Australian permanent resident was caused by cyanide poisoning.
Jewel Topsfield is Fairfax's Indonesia correspondent. She is an award-winning journalist who has been with Fairfax Media for 10 years. Most recently, she was education editor at The Age for five years. Prior to that she was the launch deputy editor of the National Times, Fairfax’s online opinion site. She also spent three years in the Canberra Press Gallery covering immigration, education, the environment and water.
A third Australian expert has testified there is no evidence to suggest the death of a woman allegedly murdered by an Australian permanent resident was caused by cyanide poisoning.
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