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Police appeal over dead baby

Thursday 21 March 1996 00:02 GMT
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Police appeal over dead baby

Police last night appealed for a mother to come forward after an hours old baby boy was found dead in a carrier bag on a waste burner. The dumped infant, who still had his umbilical cord attached, was found by factory workers in Middlesbrough and is thought to have died due to a lack of medical care at birth.

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