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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Charlotte Graham-McLay in Wellington

Police identify two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New Zealand

New Zealand police investigators
New Zealand police investigators at the home where the bodies of two were discovered in suitcases that had been bought from a storage facility. Photograph: Dean Purcell/AP

Police have identified the two children whose remains were discovered in suitcases bought from an Auckland storage facility.

New Zealand police issued a statement confirming they had identified the children on Friday, but a coroner’s order has suppressed the release of their names at the request of the family.

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