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Bengali domestic worker found hanged in South Lebanon
Name of domestic worker:
Freda Davhin
Nationality:
Bangladesh
Date of death:
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Cause of death:
Suicide
Location's classification:
Home/Private location
A Bengali domestic worker was found hanged Wednesday morning in a south Lebanon town in an apparent suicide, security sources said.
Freda Davhin was found hanged from a tree in the backyard of a house in the southern town of Harouf, owned by Lebanese Ahmad Dadi, the sources said.
Davhin was working as a domestic worker at the Dadi residence, the sources said.
It is likely she committed suicide, the security sources added.
An investigation into the incident is under way.
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