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Friday, 3 June 2016 - 15:05

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Woman's body found in Amsterdam home

The body of a woman was found in a home on Marco Polostraat on Thursday evening. A medical examiner determined that she did not die of natural causes. The police are investigating. According to the police, the woman's body was discovered by a neighbor around 11:00 p.m. on Thursday. She was the occupant of the house. The neighbor tried to resuscitate her, as did the emergency services when they arrived, but it was to no avail. "The circumstances in which the 33-year-old woman was found raises the necessary questions", the police said in a statement. "Therefore the detectives started an investigation." Officers already questioned numerous witnesses.

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