Inquest opened into death of UK doctor in Syrian prison
The inquest into the death of a British doctor in a Syrian prison has been open and adjourned. Dr Abbas Khan was on the verge of being released when his family were told of his death.
Doctor killed in Syria to be laid to rest in east London
Dr Abbas Khan's family have released a statement via their solicitor, announcing plans for his funeral and burial.
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