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<p>ELMIRA, N.Y. (AP) &#8212; Authorities say a 17-year-old Pennsylvania girl has been charged with attempted murder after a baby was found alive in a plastic bag outside an upstate New York home.</p><p>Police in the city of Elmira say neighbors checking out a noise Tuesday found a 12- to 16-month-old girl whose feet were sticking out of the bag. They called 911 and tended to the child until police and emergency crews arrived.</p><p>Officials tell WENY-TV the baby was taken to a hospital, where she&#8217;s in stable condition.</p><p>Later Tuesday, police charged Harriette Hoyt with attempted murder. Officials say she&#8217;s from Sayre, Pennsylvania, on the New York border about 20 miles southeast of Elmira.</p><p>She&#8217;s being held in the Chemung County Jail. It couldn&#8217;t be learned from authorities if she has a lawyer.</p><style>
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Pennsylvania teenager charged after baby found alive in bag