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Eight-year-old African boy smuggled into Spanish territory in suitcase

Madrid - Police found an eight-year-old Ivorian boy hidden in a suitcase that was smuggled across the border into Spanish territory in North Africa, an official said on Friday.

A 19-year-old woman took the case through a pedestrian crossing from Morocco into the small Spanish-governed territory of Ceuta on Thursday, a spokesman for the Civil Guard police force said.

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