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Eight Australians die by suicide every day, and its being called a national emergency. Prevention experts say they're at a loss, so they've called a summit meeting to find new ideas. We spoke to one of the convenors, Lifeline Research Director Alan Woodward.

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Alan Woodward, Lifeline Research Director

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