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Police say a 63-year-old man has died while diving in the sea, Far North, yesterday evening.

The man went diving in the afternoon for seafood but did not return to land.

He had been located and deemed unresponsive on the shore.

Measures were undertaken to provide CPR to the male.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The death will be referred to the Coroner.

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