Irish cameraman dies in Saudi gun attack
An Irish cameraman working for the BBC has been shot dead in Saudi Arabia.
Simon Cumbers, from Navan in Co. Meath, was working in the country's capital, Riyadh, with BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner.
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Simon Cumbers, from Navan in Co. Meath, was working in the country's capital, Riyadh, with BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner.
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