Mohamed Al Fayed was the owner of Harrods at the time many of the alleged offences took place(Image: AFP via Getty Images)

BREAKING: Mohamed Al Fayed: Met Police launch probe into 40 new sex abuse claims after BBC documentary

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The Metropolitan Police has revealed it is investigating 40 new allegations, including rape and sexual assault, relating to Mohamed Al Fayed and others, following the broadcast of a BBC documentary into his behaviour.

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