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Two Nigerians arrested over sextortion case of Australian boy who died by suicide

Two young men were arrested in Nigeria and will be prosecuted under local laws, despite Australia lacking an extradition treaty with Nigeria.
Law enforcement agencies emphasized the importance of global partnership in combating "borderless crime" such as online fraud syndicates that target children.
AFP Commander Helen Schneider highlighted the significance of collaborative efforts to protect children online, citing the recent arrests as an example.

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