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Updates from inquest into Lake District death of Absi Ahmed

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  • An inquest is taking place today into the death of Absi Ahmed Mohammad
  • The 17-year-old tragically died on April 7 after 'getting into difficulty' at High Dam Tarn
  • A multi-agency search was launched which ultimately recovered his body
  • His family have since been campaigning to raise awareness of the dangers of open water swimming

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