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Boy found unresponsive in Melbourne hotel pool

A toddler has been found unresponsive in a central Melbourne hotel pool and is fighting for life in hospital.

Emergency services were called to the complex on Whiteman Street in Southbank after the two-year-old boy was discovered unresponsive in its pool about 10pm on Friday.

The child was treated at the scene by paramedics and taken to the Royal Children’s Hospital in a critical condition.

Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.

AAP

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