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The body of a newborn baby has been found in a field in Greater Manchester, police say. | The body of a newborn baby has been found in a field in Greater Manchester, police say. |
Officers were called to the field in Heywood at around 7.10am on Wednesday. | Officers were called to the field in Heywood at around 7.10am on Wednesday. |
The scene has been cordoned off and police are investigating, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said. | The scene has been cordoned off and police are investigating, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said. |
The baby's identity and that of its parents are currently unknown. | |
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 368 of April 4, or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111. | |
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