Body of missing University of Alabama student found in Spain, reports say - WBRC 6 News
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The body of a missing University of Alabama student has been found in Spain.
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The body of a missing University of Alabama student has been found in Spain, according to reports. The discovery concludes a search that had raised concerns about the student's whereabouts and safety abroad. University of Alabama students studying overseas are typically enrolled in exchange or study-abroad programs facilitated through the university's international partnerships. The finding is likely to prompt a review of safety protocols for American students traveling or studying in foreign countries. Details about the circumstances of death and formal identification procedures are expected to follow as authorities investigate.
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