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No foul play in death of South African Ambassador, authorities say

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No signs of foul play have been found in the death of South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, authorities say. The exact cause is still unknown. French investigators are working closely with South African officials as the probe continues.

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  • No evidence of foul play found in the ambassador's death.
  • The cause of death remains unknown as investigations continue. 8s
  • Mtetwa was found outside a Paris hotel with a forced-open window but no signs of struggle. 15s
  • A message suggested suicidal intent, but the family disputes this. 27s
  • South African police are assisting French investigators, and President Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy. 33s
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