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The body of a mother has been found decapitated after her newborn baby was left at a monastery. ‌

The grim discovery has been made two weeks after severed hands - believed to belong to the same woman - were dumped by a motorway. Her head is yet to be found. ‌

The body was found in a wooded area outside Monreal in Germany, the Mirror reports. On November 18, two severed hands were discovered on the A45 highway in North Rhine-Westphalia. ‌

The hands were linked to a 32-year-old Eritrean woman who could be identified from her fingerprints, according to Bild . Her body was 70 miles away from where her hands were found dumped.

Police initially searched for the woman, a Eritrean national, after the hands were discovered, with authorities visiting a refugee

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