Wife Blamed in American’s Death
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Oman police said an American found dead last week had been killed by his wife, not by politically motivated groups.
A police statement issued by the official Oman News Agency said the man’s wife had hired two Omani assailants to kill her husband, who worked for an Omani oil company. It said all three had confessed but did not name the victim or the perpetrators.
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