Ex-Harrods boss says he witnessed ‘abhorrent’ behaviour by Al Fayed

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Former Harrods chief executive James McArthur said he witnessed “abhorrent” behaviour from Mohamed Al Fayed, but not sexual abuse. 

In a written statement to the BBC, McArthur said, “I was indeed CEO of Harrods for a short, and most unpleasant, 10 months during 2008 under Fayed.”

 

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