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Sri lankan commits suicide in Jdeideh

Name of domestic worker: 
unknown
Nationality: 
Sri Lanka
Date of death: 
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Cause of death: 
Suicide
Location's classification: 
Home/Private location

BEIRUT: A twenty-eight-year-old Sri Lankan woman committed suicide in the Jdeideh area in the Metn region.

An autopsy report by a medical examiner revealed the body had not been subjected to violence.

Police had earlier filed a report on the death, indicating that the woman used a blanket to hang herself in the janitor's room in the Santa Maria building.

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