Almost 600 charged after NSW domestic violence operation

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It's been a horror week for family violence in Australia, with multiple women killed across the country. In a bid to address what's been called an insidious problem, New South Wales Police have arrested almost 600 people, in a four-day crackdown.

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Almost 600 charged after NSW domestic violence operation

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