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Driver found dead inside his parked taxi in Fujairah
A police investigation is under way after a Fujairah taxi driver was found dead in his car, early on Tuesday.
- By Fuad Ali, Staff Reporter
- Published: 16:34 October 28, 2008
Fujairah: A police investigation is under way after a Fujairah taxi driver was found dead in his car, early on Tuesday.
The body of the 45-year-old Pakistani driver was found inside his taxi, parked beside Hamad Bin Abdullah road in Fujairah city.
A police source said an investigation team will try to determine the cause of death, refusing to speculate further.
About 700 new drivers, mostly from Pakistan and Egypt, have joined the newly introduced taxi car company in Fujairah.
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