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Mohamed Al Fayed abuse investigation
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BBC documentary alleges Mohamed Al Fayed sexually abused Harrods staff
A BBC documentary and podcast in September 2024 featured women accusing the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed of rape and sexual assault.
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Met Police says over 100 alleged Al Fayed victims have come forward
In autumn 2024 London's Metropolitan Police said it was examining abuse allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed as many alleged victims contacted investigators.
French police raid Paris Ritz and two villas in Al Fayed abuse inquiry
Police searched the Ritz in Paris and two villas linked to Mohamed Al Fayed in mid-October. Several people were detained and released, prosecutors said.