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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Brendan Rascius

Families of three American women who died of carbon monoxide poisoning at Belize hotel file federal lawsuit

The families of three American women who died of carbon monoxide poisoning at Belize hotel last year filed federal lawsuit. Pictured from left to right are Wafae El Arar, Imane Mallah and Kaoutar Naqqad - (GoFundMe)

A year after three American women died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a hotel in Belize, their families have filed a federal lawsuit seeking justice.

The women — Wafae El Arar, 26, Imane Mallah, 24, and Kaoutar Naqqad, 23 — were found dead at the Royal Kahal Beach Resort in San Pedro last February, just one day before they were scheduled to return home to Massachusetts.

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