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Botany

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Tue Sep 10, 2019, 05:45 PM Sep 2019

Newly released transcripts tell last, gruesome moments of columnist Jamal Khashoggi [View all]

Source: ABC

The reported transcribed conversations show the 15-member team of Saudi officials discussing what to do with Khashoggi's body before he arrived at the consulate, seeking paperwork for his upcoming marriage to his fiancée Hatice Cengiz. It's unclear how Turkey was able to record the events in the Saudi consulate as they unfolded.

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"I know how to cut very well," Tubaigy added. "I have never worked on a warm body though, but I'll also manage that easily. I normally put on my earphones and listen to music when I cut cadavers. In the meantime, I sip on my coffee and smoke. After I dismember it, you will wrap the parts into plastic bags, put them in suitcases and take them out."

According to Turkish officials, the team did that, removing Khashoggi's body in pieces in five suitcases. His remains have never been found.

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Khashoggi's last words were, "I have asthma. Do not do it, you will suffocate me," according to the transcripts.

Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/newly-released-transcripts-moments-saudi-columnist-killed-embassy/story?id=65510648



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