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| Briton found dead near waterfalls | Briton found dead near waterfalls |
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| A British woman who went missing at the Iguazu waterfalls in Argentina on Friday has been found dead. | A British woman who went missing at the Iguazu waterfalls in Argentina on Friday has been found dead. |
| The body of Caroline Francesca Bayley, 29, from Bristol, was found floating on the surface of the River Iguaza on Sunday, naval police said. | The body of Caroline Francesca Bayley, 29, from Bristol, was found floating on the surface of the River Iguaza on Sunday, naval police said. |
| Ms Bayley, who was travelling alone, was reported missing two days earlier. | Ms Bayley, who was travelling alone, was reported missing two days earlier. |
| She was last seen on a viewing platform at the falls - a complex of waterfalls on the Argentinian-Brazilian border which is a major tourist attraction. | She was last seen on a viewing platform at the falls - a complex of waterfalls on the Argentinian-Brazilian border which is a major tourist attraction. |
| Naval police said it was too early to establish the cause of death. | Naval police said it was too early to establish the cause of death. |
| A spokesman said: "The woman was walking on a walkway at the Devil's Throat on the 11th of the month (April) when she went missing." | A spokesman said: "The woman was walking on a walkway at the Devil's Throat on the 11th of the month (April) when she went missing." |
| Earlier reports said that the search had been prompted when Ms Bayley's shoes had been found on the viewing platform. | Earlier reports said that the search had been prompted when Ms Bayley's shoes had been found on the viewing platform. |
| Her body was later found 120 yards (109m) down the river from the platform. | Her body was later found 120 yards (109m) down the river from the platform. |
| The Devil's Throat is the largest of 275 waterfalls at the site. | The Devil's Throat is the largest of 275 waterfalls at the site. |
| Officers said the body had been taken to police headquarters and a post-mortem examination would be carried out. | |
| A police spokesman said: "Our thoughts are with her family." | A police spokesman said: "Our thoughts are with her family." |
| The hotel where Ms Bayley was staying said it could not comment. | The hotel where Ms Bayley was staying said it could not comment. |