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Briton is killed in Saudi Arabia | |
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A Briton has been stabbed to death in Saudi Arabia. | A Briton has been stabbed to death in Saudi Arabia. |
A Foreign Office spokeswoman said local police were investigating after the discovery of the body in the city of Al Khobar, in the east of the country. | A Foreign Office spokeswoman said local police were investigating after the discovery of the body in the city of Al Khobar, in the east of the country. |
In a statement, Police Colonel Abdul-Aziz al-Sulaiman said the Briton had a dispute with an Egyptian man, who was treated in hospital for hand injuries. | In a statement, Police Colonel Abdul-Aziz al-Sulaiman said the Briton had a dispute with an Egyptian man, who was treated in hospital for hand injuries. |
The Foreign Office said the Briton's family was being informed. | |
The victim's gender has not been revealed. | |
The Associated Press news agency reported that the body was found on Wednesday in an apartment in the city. | |
Interior Ministry spokesman Brigadier General Mansour al-Turki stressed that the killing was not terrorism-related. |
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