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Man charged with manslaughter after body found in Waikato River

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Tama Retimana's body was found in the Waikato River on December 27. Photo / Supplied via Police

Tama Retimana's body was found in the Waikato River on December 27. Photo / Supplied via Police

A 48-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the death of Hamilton man Tama Retimana.

The man will appear in Hamilton District Court today charged with manslaughter.

Retimana's body was found in the Waikato River on December 27.

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