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Missing Keilor Downs, Hillside boys found at Newport

09/06/2015

By Star Weekly

UPDATE: Two boys from Brimbank feared missing have been found.

Police were concerned for the welfare of Nabil Salem, 12, and Ali Zogheib, 13, who had been missing since Monday night.

The pair, from Keilor Downs and Hillside, caught a train from Watergardens station about 9pm.

Police believe Nabil and Ali made plans to go to the CBD on Monday afternoon to catch an interstate train.

Their concerned parents called police an hour later.

However a police spokesperson told Star Weekly the boys were spotted at Newport railway station about 6pm on Tuesday.

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