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| Burning golf course body examined | Burning golf course body examined |
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| A post-mortem examination has taken place on a body which was found burning on a golf course in Carnoustie, Angus. | |
| The remains were discovered by greenkeepers at the Buddon golf course at about 0640 BST on Wednesday. | The remains were discovered by greenkeepers at the Buddon golf course at about 0640 BST on Wednesday. |
| Police confirmed that when officers were called to the 11th tee the corpse was still smouldering. | Police confirmed that when officers were called to the 11th tee the corpse was still smouldering. |
| They sealed off the area while forensic work was carried out. About 20 officers worked at the scene and have been trying to discover the man's identity. | They sealed off the area while forensic work was carried out. About 20 officers worked at the scene and have been trying to discover the man's identity. |
| Golfers come from around the world to play at Carnoustie and the Open was held on the Championship course last year. | Golfers come from around the world to play at Carnoustie and the Open was held on the Championship course last year. |
| However residents told the BBC Scotland news website that the Buddon course was normally used by local people. | However residents told the BBC Scotland news website that the Buddon course was normally used by local people. |