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Scientists reveal 93% of Australia's Indigenous population was lost in just 73 years
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A groundbreaking study suggests that 2.22 million Indigenous Australians lived on the continent before European colonization, far more than previously believed. Researchers estimate that 93% of this population was lost within 73 years, revealing a demographic catastrophe on a scale that…
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