Murder arrest after woman dies in fire at farm

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Firefighters were called to the blaze on Friday

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman who was found dead in a fire on a farm.

The body of the woman - who was aged in her 30s - was discovered inside stables at Higher Tunshill Farm off Tunshill Lane in Milnrow, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Police said.

Firefighters were called to the blaze at about 12:30 BST on Friday.

The suspect, in his 40s, was later released on bail while the investigation comntinues, the force added.

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