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Two held after man's body found

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead at a house in Greater Manchester.

Officers were called to a house on Royds Street in the Turf Hill area of Rochdale on Thursday night after reports a man had been attacked.

The exact cause of death is not yet known but a post-mortem examination will be carried out later.

A 26-year-old man and a 36-year-old man from Rochdale have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Any witnesses have been asked to contact police.


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