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Man found hanging at St. Petersburg theatre

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Moscow, May 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A workman who disappeared from St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre in December was found hanging in the theatre's attic, investigators said.

The body of the 22-year-old man was found hanging from a rope.

Investigators believe he hanged himself.

The legendary Mariinsky Theatre opened a new $700-million stage earlier this month in a gala ceremony attended by President Vladimir Putin.

--IANS/RIA Novosti

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First Published: May 23 2013 | 5:10 AM IST

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