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Coroner calls for radical drug policy change in NSW

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The coroner overseeing an inquest into drug-related deaths at NSW music festivals says pill testing should be trialled because the evidence in favour of it is "compelling".

Deputy state coroner Harriet Grahame on Friday closed the inquest into six MDMA- related deaths at recent music festivals and called for the state to radically change its approach to drug policy.

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