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publicly. The alleged killer—who had apparently confessed to the murder—denied any connection to her death. Al-Sukkari was subsequently indicted, along with
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Al-Sukkari, the alleged hitman, was a 39-year-old former policeman from Egypt. He was arrested as the alleged murderer in early August in Cairo. Al-Sukkari, whose name was being withheld, was said to have died in police custody soon after his arrest; however, the police subsequently produced him
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was arrested in Cairo. The son of
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indicates her throat was slit. At the time of her death, she had reportedly been married to Iraqi-born
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265:Hisham Talaat Moustafa
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585:. September 28, 2010.
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