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Update Family vacation ends in tragedy as prominent Saudi doctor dies trying to save drowning son in Swiss lake

Family vacation ends in tragedy as prominent Saudi doctor dies trying to save drowning son in Swiss lake

  • The family was spending a day at the Giessbach Waterfalls in Brienz Lake near the Swiss Alps
  • Dr. Alanazi’s son Abdulaziz was said to have slipped down into the waterfalls while the family took photos
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