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17/12/2012
Hoax Call Nurse To Be Buried
Family and friends of the nurse who was found dead after taking a hoax telephone call to the hospital treating the Duchess of Cambridge have gathered for her funeral in India.
Jacintha Saldanha, 46, was found hanged in her living quarters at London's King Edward VII's Hosppital on 7th December.
The mother of two is to be buried after the service at a church in Shirva, just outside Mangalore.
Thousands are believed to be attending the funeral and authorities have arranged additional security.
Mrs Saldanha transferred the call after two Australian radio presenters convinced staff they were the Queen and Prince Charles, and were looking for an update on the duchess's condition.
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Jacintha Saldanha, 46, was found hanged in her living quarters at London's King Edward VII's Hosppital on 7th December.
The mother of two is to be buried after the service at a church in Shirva, just outside Mangalore.
Thousands are believed to be attending the funeral and authorities have arranged additional security.
Mrs Saldanha transferred the call after two Australian radio presenters convinced staff they were the Queen and Prince Charles, and were looking for an update on the duchess's condition.
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