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| Five-year-old girl was strangled | Five-year-old girl was strangled |
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| A five-year-old girl discovered dead with her sister and mother had been strangled, a post-mortem examination has shown. | |
| Anika Khanum was found on Wednesday with six-year-old Thanha, who had suffered a head injury. It is not yet known how mother Juli Begum, 26, died. | |
| Their bodies were found at a house in Nelson Street, East Ham, east London. | |
| A triple murder inquiry has begun and detectives have appealed to the Bangladeshi community for information. | |
| 'Pleasant family' | 'Pleasant family' |
| Officers have confirmed there were no signs of forced entry to the property. | Officers have confirmed there were no signs of forced entry to the property. |
| A neighbour said the dead woman's sister visited him on Tuesday after failing to hear from her for nine days. | A neighbour said the dead woman's sister visited him on Tuesday after failing to hear from her for nine days. |
| The pair of them got no response at the house and were struck by how cold it was, so decided to contact police. | The pair of them got no response at the house and were struck by how cold it was, so decided to contact police. |
| Another neighbour who lived along the same street described the woman living at the house as "very pleasant but quiet". | Another neighbour who lived along the same street described the woman living at the house as "very pleasant but quiet". |
| Further post-mortem examinations are to be carried out on Ms Begum. | Further post-mortem examinations are to be carried out on Ms Begum. |