British surgeon killed unlawfully in Syrian jail: London court

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LONDON (Reuters) - A British surgeon who died in a Syrian prison last year days before his planned release was unlawfully killed, a London jury investigating the case ruled on Monday. Abbas Khan, a 32-year-old orthopedic surgeon from London, was detained in Syria almost two years ago and found dead in a prison cell last December. His family said Khan had been arrested in the **rthern city of Aleppo within 48 hours of arriving in Syria to volunteer as an emergency doctor and had **t hanged himself days before his scheduled release, as the Syrian authorities had said. ...

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