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Emily Woods

Inquest into baby found in shopping bag

An inquest will investigate how a newborn baby died after the infant was found inside a plastic bag. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A coroner is investigating how a newborn baby came to be found dead inside a Coles shopping bag in Melbourne's southeast.

The baby's body was found in the backyard of a home in Clyde North in May last year, the Coroners Court in Melbourne heard on Thursday.

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