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34-year-old man hangs to death on a roadside tree in Al Ain
An Asian man committed suicide by hanging himself on a roadside tree in Al Ain's school district on Sunday.
- By Aftab Kazmi, Bureau Chief
- Published: 13:51 April 21, 2008
Al Ain: An Asian man committed suicide by hanging himself on a roadside tree in the city's school district on Sunday.
Police and rescue units rushed to the area and cordon off the street.
The 34-year-old man, according to police, tied a rope on a roadside tree and hanged himself; he died before the arrival of the rescue units.
The police refused to give further information about the person as the case is under investigation.
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