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Child, five, in hospital after strangling herself with cord
A five-year-old child has been rushed to hospital after accidentally strangling herself with a cord.
The child’s father found the girl hanging from a cord at a house in Eastern Creek, NSW at 4.30pm.
He started CPR before an ambulance took her to The Children's Hospital at Westmead.
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The girl was conscious.
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