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Man admits attempted murder of Saudi visitor he stabbed during robbery in London's Mayfair

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“Man admits attempted murder of Saudi visitor he stabbed during robbery in London's Mayfair”

A British man has pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a Saudi visitor during an attempted robbery. Ivan Stringer, 58, stabbed Thamer Al Qarawi as he walked through Berkeley Square in the upmarket district of Mayfair on the evening of September 3. At the time, London's Metropolitan Police said they believed Mr Al Qarawi was attacked for his backpack , which contained a luxury watch, although it was not visible. No items were stolen. The incident prompted the Saudi embassy to warn its…

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