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Melbourne hospital aborts wrong twin

November 24, 2011
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A Victorian woman 32 weeks pregnant with twin boys has lost both babies after a botched attempt to abort the sick twin terminated the wrong baby. The Herald-Sun reports the woman, who had already named the twin boys, was told by doctors that one of the babies had a congenital heart defect that would...
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Dr Phil paying to exhume suicide body

October 27, 2011
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    TV show host Dr Phil is paying to exhume and retest the body of a millionaire’s girlfriend after she was found naked and hanging in a mansion, reports say. Rebecca Zahau’s mysterious death was ruled a suicide earlier this year after her body was found hanging, with her hands and ankles bound...
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‘Adult baby’ cleared of disability benefits fraud

October 22, 2011
Stanley Thornton has his meal from his personalized high-chair with baby bib and pajamas on.  (Photo Credit:  © Beyond Productions/Jeremy Adair)

A 30-year-old man who wears nappies, sleeps in a cot and feeds from a bottle says he will continue to receive a disability pension as an “adult baby” after being cleared of suspected social security fraud. California man Stanley Thornton, Jr. has a condition called paraphilic infantilism that compels him to role-play as an...
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Missing tourist ‘feared eaten by cannibals’

October 17, 2011
Stefan Ramin, 40, and wife Heike Dorsch, 37 (Picture supplied by Stefan Ramin)

Forensic experts fear a missing German yachtsman was “hacked to pieces and burned” by cannibals while visiting a remote island in French Polynesia on the trip of a lifetime. Ash remains, believed to be those of 40-year-old Hamburg man Stefan Ramin, have been found in a valley in Nuku Hiva, the largest of the...
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Chinese karaoke sex killer kept victims in homemade dungeon

September 23, 2011
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A local man has been arrested on suspicion of killing two nightclub hostesses in central China’s Luoyang city (AFP/File, Frederic J.Brown) A CHINESE man was being quizzed by police yesterday for allegedly keeping six women locked up inside a grim, makeshift dungeon for two years while he used them as sex slaves. Li Hao,...
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Gordon Ramsay’s dwarf porn double Percy Foster dies in badger den

September 16, 2011
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Gordon Ramsay’s dwarf doppelganger Percy Foster (inset) has been found dead in a badger’s den. PerthNow Click here to share on Facebook. Read More A DWARF porn star who was Gordon Ramsay’s double has been found dead in the most bizarre of circumstances, according to UK tabloid The Sunday Sport. Percy Foster’s 107 centimetre...
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Mum, the bear is eating me: Final terrified phone calls of teen Olga Moskalyova

August 19, 2011
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A DISTRAUGHT mother listened on a mobile phone as her teenage daughter was eaten alive by a brown bear and its three cubs. Olga Moskalyova, 19, gave an horrific hour-long running commentary on her own death in three separate calls as the wild animals mauled her. She screamed: ‘Mum, the bear is eating me!...
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Australian Artist Margaret Olley dies, aged 88

July 26, 2011
Australian Artist Margaret Olley dies, aged 88

Margaret Olley at her home in Paddington.  Photo: Brendan Esposito Australian painter Margaret Olley has died, aged 88. A spokeswoman for the Art Gallery of NSW says Olley was found dead at her Paddington home in Sydney, early on Tuesday morning. The cause of her death was unknown at this stage, the spokeswoman said. Olley...
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Survivors of Norway’s massacre tell of their escape from the gunman

July 24, 2011
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Roger Boyes and Matthew Campbell From: The Sunday Times July 24, 2011 Rescue workers evacuate survivors from the Norwegian island where a gunman went on a killing rampage. Picture: AFP Source: AFP IN his hospital bed in Oslo, Adrian Pracon felt safe at last from the man who massacred his friends by a lakeshore...
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Singer Amy Winehouse dies at age 27

July 24, 2011
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By JILL LAWLESS – Associated Press,SYLVIA HUI – Associated Press (Reuters/Michael Dalder/Files) LONDON (AP) — Amy Winehouse, the beehived soul-jazz diva whose self-destructive habits overshadowed a distinctive musical talent, was found dead Saturday in her London home, police said. She was 27. Winehouse shot to fame in 2006 with the album “Back to Black,”...
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