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| Ski resort cook Lucy Sallis drowns in Alps pool | Ski resort cook Lucy Sallis drowns in Alps pool |
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| A West Sussex teenager working as a cook in the French Alps has drowned in an outdoor swimming pool at the Alpe d'Huez ski resort. | A West Sussex teenager working as a cook in the French Alps has drowned in an outdoor swimming pool at the Alpe d'Huez ski resort. |
| Lucy Sallis, 19, got into difficulties in the pool following a visit to a nightclub, the resort's director, Fabrice Hurt, told the AFP news agency. | |
| "To have gone into the pool at that time of night she must have climbed the wall around it," Mr Hurt said. | "To have gone into the pool at that time of night she must have climbed the wall around it," Mr Hurt said. |
| Ms Sallis, of Bognor Regis, was a cook at Belle Aurore hotel. | |
| She had been working for Brighton-based holiday company SkiBound. | |
| 'Most perfect girl' | |
| Friends of Ms Sallis have described her as "the most perfect girl" and a "beautiful, beautiful girl" on Twitter. | |
| The local gendarmerie said friends of the girl recovered her body from under a tarpaulin cover on the pool. | The local gendarmerie said friends of the girl recovered her body from under a tarpaulin cover on the pool. |
| Police are not treating the incident as suspicious. | Police are not treating the incident as suspicious. |