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| A 16-year-old boy has died and another is in a serious condition following a stabbing in Greater Manchester. | A 16-year-old boy has died and another is in a serious condition following a stabbing in Greater Manchester. |
| The youngsters were involved in an altercation outside Ashys Takeaway in Plodder Lane, Farnworth, near Bolton. | |
| The pair, who have not been named, were taken to the Royal Bolton Hospital where one of them died. | The pair, who have not been named, were taken to the Royal Bolton Hospital where one of them died. |
| A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and assault following the incident on Friday night. He remains in custody for questioning. | |
| It is thought that one of the boys involved in the altercation was a customer at the takeaway. | |
| However, police do not believe that anyone involved in the attack was an employee of the takeaway. | |
| Detectives have launched a murder investigation and are appealing for anyone with information about the attack, which happened shortly before 2250 BST, to contact them. |