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Missing tourist believed found

Legacy Phuket GazetteThursday, August 24, 2006Last Updated: Thursday, August 24, 2006

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PHANG NGA: A woman’s body, believed to be that of missing Scottish tourist Shenaz Kapoor, has been found near the Song Phraek waterfall in Phang Nga.

Miss Kapoor has been missing for nine days following a white-water rafting accident on August 15. (See earlier story here.)

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The body was found in the water at around 6am today by a police dog team in the Baan Mae Nang area. A police spokesperson said that it has now been recovered and will be taken to a nearby hospital for autopsy and formal identification.

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