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Paris, Mar 2 (EFE), (Camera: ARCHIVE EFE/EPA).- The German branch of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Tuesday said it had filed a lawsuit accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of a crime against humanity for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.The Saudi dissident journalist was killed in his country's consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2, 2018. His body has never been retrieved."We call on the German prosecutor to take a stand and open an investigation into the crimes we have revealed," RSF secretary general Christophe Deloire said in the statement.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE.
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