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Mother and unborn child die after attack with concrete block

A pregnant mother hit by a concrete block in a ‘‘senseless’’ attack in south Perth has died in hospital along with her unborn child. Diane Miller had been in a critical condition in intensive care at Royal Perth Hospital after suffering a heart attack when the block was thrown through the open window of her car at the Waterford shopping centre in Karawara on Tuesday night. The 30-year-old Noongar woman was five months pregnant and also had an eight- month-old son. She died overnight after her life support was turned off. Her family had been told the baby would not survive if she died. ‘‘Everyone’s destroyed,’’ her brother Malcolm Clifton said

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