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Burn care training planned for doctors, nurses


February 2nd, 2012 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Doctors and nurses will be trained in burn care and management as the country reports nearly seven million burn injuries in infernos like the one ... Read more...

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Two fall ill after horror movie screening in US


January 31st, 2012 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 31 (IANS) At least two movie-goers experienced adverse reactions to graphic scenes in a horror movie screened at the Sundance festival in the US and had to be ... Read more...

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Demi Moore faces health issues


January 25th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 25 (IANS) Actress Demi Moore has entered a treatment facility for exhaustion and health issues.The 49-year-old was reportedly hospitalised Monday after paramedics were called to her home. ... Read more...

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Woman,45, dies on ski lift in French Alps


January 24th, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 24 (IANS) A British woman died of suspected cardiac arrest while sitting beside her teenaged daughter in a chair lift that was taking them up a summit on ... Read more...

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Federline hospitalised with chest pain


January 24th, 2012 - 2:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 24 (IANS) Singer Kevin Federline was rushed to hospital after suffering from chest pain during a recording of weight loss show "Excess Baggage".The 33-year-old ex-husband of singer ... Read more...

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Mother drowns baby in Norway as boyfriend watches on Skype


January 6th, 2012 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) A Norwegian woman, separated from her Pakistani husband, drowned her one-year-old baby in a bucket while her boyfriend watched it live on Skype, a media report ... Read more...

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Patients slam claim on improvement in Kashmir healthcare


December 31st, 2011 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Dec 31 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government has claimed an improvement in health facilities this year - a claim dismissed by some patients forced to come here from ... Read more...

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Woman delivers own baby using mirror


December 30th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 30 (IANS) A 28-year-old British woman, who works as a midwife at a London hospital, delivered her own baby in the bathroom using a pocket-sized mirror.Claire Clarke-Wood went ... Read more...

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Man jailed for stealing ambulance in Britain


December 17th, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 17 (IANS) A football fan has been jailed in Britain for stealing an on-call ambulance from outside a heart attack patient's house.After attending the England international against Spain ... Read more...

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Woman killed for asking for lowering music


December 12th, 2011 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 12 (IANS) A woman in Britain has been allegedly stabbed to death for urging that the volume of the music being played at a party be turned down.Emma ... Read more...

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Militants’ threats force doctors to flee western Assam


December 12th, 2011 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kokrajhar (Assam), Dec 12 (IANS) Extortion threats from tribal militants have forced dozens of government doctors to flee their areas of posting in western Assam, leaving hundreds of patients at ... Read more...

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Twilight birthing scene triggers seizures


November 25th, 2011 - 7:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reports of seizures have been reported in various places after watching the birthing scene of the Twilight movie “Breaking Dawn: Part One.” The movie was released ... Read more...

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Puerto Rico rocked by boy’s death from malnutrition


November 22nd, 2011 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
San Juan, Nov 22 (IANS/EFE) A four-year-old boy who weighed just 6.3 kg died Monday in a hospital in Puerto Rico's capital.The child was brought to San Juan's Pavia Hospital ... Read more...

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‘Humphrey the Hippo’ kills owner in South Africa


November 13th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by BNO News
KLERKSDORP, SOUTH AFRICA (BNO NEWS) -- A South African man who raised a hippo, which is often considered to be the most dangerous animal in Africa, was found dead on his property ... Read more...

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Three die in Brazil blast


October 14th, 2011 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, Oct 14 (IANS/EFE) Three people were killed and 13 injured Thursday in an explosion inside a restaurant in downtown Rio de Janeiro, an official said.While the cause ... Read more...

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Donald Lapre found dead in his prison cell


October 3rd, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) With just hours for his trial to begin, Phoenix infomercial pitchman Donald Lapre was found dead in his cell. It is believed that he committed suicide. ... Read more...

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Soldier fined for helping old man


September 30th, 2011 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 30 (IANS) A soldier in China was fined 3,000 yuan (around $470) after he helped an elderly man who had collapsed in the street, the defence department said.The ... Read more...

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‘Taking all Delhi blast victims to one hospital irrational’


September 29th, 2011 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Rushing all the injured in the Sep 7 blast at the Delhi High Court to Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital was not rational, doctors here ... Read more...

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Ellen DeGeneres Treated for Chest Pains; Jennifer Garner Stars


September 28th, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As 'Ellen DeGeneres' began her show today, she wanted to assure her fans, (“and 'TMZ,'” she added sarcastically) that she was fine after having been treated for ... Read more...

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Breaking Bad: 4th Season, 11th Episode: Crawl Space


September 26th, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sept 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) “Crawl Space” is the eleventh episode of the fourth season of the highly successful drama Breaking Bad. The episode starts with Gus taken to the middle ... Read more...

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Stuntman Todd Green dies in a deadly stunt


August 23rd, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Michigan, Aug 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A stuntman died instantly when he tried a dangerous move. The 48-year-old man tried to grab a helicopter that was flying just above a biplane that he ... Read more...

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Aaron Denham wakes up from coma & makes a miraculous recovery


August 22nd, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 22-year-old cyclist was just hours away from being declared dead when he miraculously started recovering from a horrible accident. Hospital officials had contemplated turning off the ... Read more...

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Couple dial 999 to save their five year old cat


August 19th, 2011 - 11:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A couple got the emergency services speeding to their address only to realize that the distress call was to save their 5-year-old cat. The couple called the ... Read more...

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Couple calls ambulance to save cat


August 19th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) A couple in Britain called for emergency medical help to save their "five-year-old" and did not reveal to paramedics that it was actually a cat, a ... Read more...

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No Rapunzel, schoolgirl may die if she combs her hair


August 18th, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 18 (IANS) A schoolgirl in Scotland has a rare condition following which she has been asked not to comb her hair too vigorously as it could lead to ... Read more...

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Millions hit by violence against healthcare personnel


August 12th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Assaults on healthcare personnel, facilities and vehicles in conflicts leave millions in the world without care just when they need it most.This is the key finding ... Read more...

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Amy Winehouse’s house robbed after her death


August 11th, 2011 - 11:59 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The London police are hunting for missing personal belongings of the late singer Amy Winehouse. The singer’s personal items including unreleased songs, lyric books, personal letters and ... Read more...

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BBC presenter dies after taking party drug


August 11th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 11 (IANS) A 53-year-old award-winning radio presenter and music composer for BBC died of a heart attack after taking an illegal party drug called "Meow Meow", a media ... Read more...

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Girl escapes death despite being buried alive


August 9th, 2011 - 10:34 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) A teenaged girl in Britain had a miraculous escape from death after being buried alive on a beach for 15 minutes as the hole she was ... Read more...

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17 years old schoolgirl was so worried about detention that she collapsed with a heart attack


July 28th, 2011 - 1:37 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 17-year-old schoolgirl had a heart attack and collapsed for fear of detention. Tabatha McElligott escaped from her school with some friends to buy chocolate. When she ... Read more...

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MTV to have a special Amy Winehouse concert


July 27th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) MTV will honor Amy Winehouse when they air a concert featuring the late singer. In 2007, Winehouse was part of a concert organized by MTV. ... Read more...

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Kelly Osbourne sports beehive hairdo at Amy Winehouse’s funeral


July 26th, 2011 - 9:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Several people including celebrities attended the private funeral ceremony of the late singer Amy Winehouse on Tuesday. Kelly Osbourne was also at the funeral and she sported ... Read more...

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Coroner: Amy Winehouse’s death is non suspicious


July 25th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A coroner official says police preliminary investigation at the scene where Amy Winehouse was found dead on Saturday has suggested that there was no ... Read more...

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Patient dies as man chases ambulance


July 18th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) A patient died after an angry van driver in Britain chased an ambulance following a minor accident and then blocked its rear door.The Sun reported that ... Read more...

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TV set crushes boy to death


July 8th, 2011 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 8 (IANS) A two-year-old boy in Britain was crushed to death when a TV set fell on him, a media report said Friday.Lee Hardy was at his father ... Read more...

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