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Man’s body found floating in Manchester city centre canal

By Helen Le Caplain

A body was found in a Manchester city centre canal this morning.

At 6.10am police were called to the canal near Store Street and Great Ancoats Street, following reports of a body. 

Officers attended and found the body of a man, believed to be in his 30s. 

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death has been launched and enquiries are ongoing.

Picture courtesy of David Jones via Flickr, with thanks

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