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"textContent": "The Henry Bennett Centre, where the child was restrained and sedated because she refused oral medication. Photo: Supplied \n\n \n\nA top Waikato police officer says their part in misidentifying an 11-year-old girl with autism was \"unfortunate, and has caused a lot of impact and harm\" to her and her family.",
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