Ritz among Paris landmarks searched in Al-Fayed trafficking probe: prosecutors

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PARIS: French police have searched two Paris properties linked to Mohamed Al-Fayed, the Ritz hotel and Villa Windsor, as part of an investigation into a suspected international network that allegedly trafficked women for the late billionaire, the Paris prosecutor’s office told AFP Tuesday. The operations in mid-October represent a development in a probe launched in 2025 to track down accomplices of Fayed and his…