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Woman found breathing inside body bag at Iowa funeral home, hours after being declared dead

An Iowa woman has been found breathing inside a body bag at a funeral home hours after being declared dead.

Glen Oaks Alzheimer's Special Care Center, in the state capital Des Moines, has been fined $US10,000 ($14,442) after staff pronounced the 66-year-old woman dead last month.

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