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| Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed will not face charges over claims he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said. | Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed will not face charges over claims he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said. |
| The allegations emerged in May 2008, when it was claimed he assaulted the teenage girl at his central London department store. | The allegations emerged in May 2008, when it was claimed he assaulted the teenage girl at his central London department store. |
| He was questioned by the Metropolitan Police in October though he always "vehemently" denied the allegations. | He was questioned by the Metropolitan Police in October though he always "vehemently" denied the allegations. |
| The CPS said there was "no realistic prospect of conviction". | The CPS said there was "no realistic prospect of conviction". |
| The Harrods owner had strongly denied the allegation that he kissed the girl at his exclusive Knightsbridge store. | The Harrods owner had strongly denied the allegation that he kissed the girl at his exclusive Knightsbridge store. |
| Mr Al Fayed's UK business interests include the Premiership football club Fulham. | Mr Al Fayed's UK business interests include the Premiership football club Fulham. |