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[Published: Tuesday December 29 2009]

Body found at diplomat's home in Austria 

Vienna, 29 Dec-(ANA)-Police called to the home of Lebanon's ambassador to Austria have found the body of a woman in the cellar.

The woman had apparently been stabbed to death. Police did not name the victim, but believe she was the house's 30-year-old Filipina housekeeper.

They say the body, which had several stab wounds, was discovered by the cook - the only person in residence.

A Vienna police spokeswoman said the ambassador, Ishaya El Khoury, is currently out of the country.

The spokeswoman told Reuters news agency that investigators were searching the scene and interviewing witnesses. (ANA)

FA/ANA/29 December 2009----

 


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