UK embassy worker found dead in Lebanon
FAMILY HANDOUTA British woman who worked at the UK embassy in Beirut has been found dead, Lebanese police have said.
Rebecca Dykes' body was found on the side of a motorway on Saturday.
She had been sexually assaulted and strangled, the BBC was told by senior police sources.
Her family said in a statement: "We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Rebecca. We are doing all we can to understand what happened. We request that the media respect our privacy."
