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BREAKING: Investigation launched after child found dead in Dungannon

Several people have been arrested

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An investigation has been launched after a child was found dead in a house in Dungannon, Co Tyrone (Peter Byrne/PA)

Police are examining the circumstances of the death of a child in Dungannon, Co Tyrone.

A post-mortem examination is to be held to establish the cause of the death, which took place in the Windmill Court area.

A man and two women, all aged in their twenties, have been arrested.

The death is currently being treated as suspicious.

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