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Newly-wed Pakistani couple dies of suffocation


February 8th, 2012 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 8 (IANS) A newly-wed couple in a rural area of Pakistan's Islamabad city died of suffocation caused by gas leakage from a room heater, said police. They were ... Read more...

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Three killed as molasses tank bursts in Odisha


January 23rd, 2012 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 23 (IANS) An elderly woman and two minor children died due to suffocation after the molasses tank of a sugar factory burst and the slurry entered their slum ... Read more...

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Fire kills two kids in Paris


January 23rd, 2012 - 6:33 am ICT by IANS
Paris, Jan 23 (IANS) A fire in a northern suburb of Paris killed two children Sunday while 19 other people suffered from suffocation, a media report said.Two brothers aged between ... Read more...

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Three oil plant workers suffocate to death


January 9th, 2012 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 8 (IANS) Three workers at an oil refining plant here died of suffocation when they climbed into a oil tank to clean it Sunday, police said.Police have arrested ... Read more...

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14 killed over land dispute in Pakistan


December 29th, 2011 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 29 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed Thursday over a land dispute between two families in Pakistan's Gujranwala city, police said.Police official Ahmed Mubarak said members of ... Read more...

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Goa government lambasted on illegal mining in anniversary feature


December 13th, 2011 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Dec 13 (IANS) Constant efforts by the state government to play down the illegal mining scandal in Goa notwithstanding, a feature article released by the Press Information Bureau ... Read more...

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Bodies of two Kerala nurses sent home


December 12th, 2011 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) The bodies of two nurses of the city's Advanced Medicare & Research Institute (AMRI) hospital who died while saving the lives of the patients during a ... Read more...

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AMRI death toll rises to 93


December 11th, 2011 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) The toll in AMRI Hospital fire tragedy rose to 93 after two patients who were evacuated to two different hospitals died Sunday morning. "Babulal Bhattacharya died in ... Read more...

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Palestinian demonstrator injured during West Bank protest dies


December 11th, 2011 - 2:54 am ICT by BNO News
RAMALLAH (BNO NEWS) -- A Palestinian protester who was seriously injured during a weekly protest in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh on Friday has died of his injuries, the Palestine ... Read more...

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Stampede kills 16 pilgrims, injures more than 50 in northern India


November 8th, 2011 - 10:50 pm ICT by BNO News
HARIDWAR, INDIA (BNO NEWS) -- At least sixteen Hindu pilgrims were killed on late Tuesday morning in a stampede during a religious ceremony in northern India, officials said. More than 50 others ... Read more...

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Patient abandoned on operating table dies


August 26th, 2011 - 4:15 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 26 (IANS) A man died of suffocation when he was abandoned by doctors on an operating table in a hospital in China, after fire broke out in a ... Read more...

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Six dead in China shop fire


August 25th, 2011 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 25 (IANS) Six people, who were sleeping inside a shop, were killed Thursday after a fire engulfed an entire floor of a three-storey building in China, officials said.The ... Read more...

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19 die during urs celebration in Pakistan


July 22nd, 2011 - 11:51 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 22 (IANS) At least 19 people have died in separate incidents of drowning and suffocation in the intense heat during an annual urs celebrations in Pakistan's Sindh province, ... Read more...

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Ex-IAF officer, wife murdered (Lead)


July 4th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 4 (IANS) A retired Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and his wife were found murdered in their ransacked Ghaziabad house Monday morning, police said.Bodies of Rana Pratap and ... Read more...

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Ex IAF officer, wife murdered


July 4th, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 4 (IANS) A retired Indian Air Force officer and his wife were found murdered in their ransacked Ghaziabad house Monday morning, police said.Police said unidentified robbers barged into ... Read more...

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Afghan doctor found dead in Delhi


June 22nd, 2011 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) An Afghan national was found dead under mysterious circumstances here, police said Wednesday.The 35-year-old doctor identified as Salamat Ali, was found dead Tuesday night at ... Read more...

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19 killed, hundreds injured in clashes across Yemen


May 12th, 2011 - 9:10 am ICT by IANS
Sana'a, May 12 (IANS) At least 19 people were killed and hundreds of others injured when Yemeni security forces opened fire to disperse the protesters in Yemen's capital city and ... Read more...

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Chinese woman suffocates to death after TV blast


April 26th, 2011 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, April 26 (IANS) A Chinese woman died of suffocation in her Shanghai apartment after a television set exploded in a flat below hers.Cai Shuwen, a student at the Shanghai ... Read more...

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Ex-official’s nephew, three others held for his killing


April 11th, 2011 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A nephew of a retired Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) official has been arrested for his murder in west Delhi last month, police said Monday. ... Read more...

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Four IT employees killed in Bengal accident


March 26th, 2011 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Four Information Technology (IT) firm employees, three of them women, were killed and five others injured Saturday after their car swerved off a bridge and plunged ... Read more...

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Toll in Pakistan mine blast rises to 24


March 21st, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 21 (IANS) The toll in a coal mine explosion in southwest Pakistan's Balochistan province rose to 24 Monday, an official said.At least 52 miners were present in the ... Read more...

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Man found dead in his room


February 1st, 2011 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The body of a 26-year-old man was found in his rented accommodation in Vijay Vihar area of outer Delhi Tuesday morning, police said. The man was identified ... Read more...

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Freezing winter takes 25 more lives in northern India (Roundup)


January 10th, 2011 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) As many as 25 deaths were reported Monday from different states as the freezing winter continued to show no mercy to the shelterless in northern India.Uttar Pradesh ... Read more...

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Eight asphyxiated to death in Haryana


January 10th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 10 (IANS) Eight people were killed over the weekend due to suffocation caused by carbon monoxide gas in different parts of Haryana when they resorted to lighting angithi fire (coal ... Read more...

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Man dies after being stuck in elevator


December 22nd, 2010 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) A 30-year-old man died of suffocation after being stuck in an elevator in north Delhi's Narela industrial area, fire officials said Wednesday.Parmod, a native of Kannauj in ... Read more...

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Son Accused Of 86 Year Old Mother’s Death


December 20th, 2010 - 8:29 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Dec 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 52-year-old Yefim Tsirinsky, a New York resident, has been accused of strangulating her 86 year old mother, to death. After he committed the crime on Friday, ... Read more...

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Pakistan orders probe into human trafficking to Iran


November 19th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
By Awais Saleem Islamabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik Friday said he has ordered an inquiry into reports that human traffickers are using the country's porous Balochistan border with Iran ... Read more...

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12 killed, house set afire in Russia


November 6th, 2010 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Nov 6 (IANS) A horrific crime has been reported in Russia in which 12 people, including four children, were murdered and their house set on fire.The incident occurred in Kushchevskaya village ... Read more...

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Seventeen killed as truck overturns in Gujarat


November 2nd, 2010 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Nov 2 (IANS) Seventeen people, including four women and three children, were killed and four injured when a truck overturned on a state highway in Anand district Tuesday, police said.The ... Read more...

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Man booked for suspected honour killing of daughter


October 29th, 2010 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Jind (Haryana), Oct 29 (IANS) A man has been booked in a suspected case of honour killing following the death of his 19-year-old daughter in a village in Haryana's Jind district, police ... Read more...

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Pompeii victims ‘killed by intense heat not suffocation’


October 26th, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 26 (ANI): When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 70 AD, temperatures shot up to 600 degrees Celsius, killing residents instantly within a span of ten seconds, a study has revealed."Contrary to ... Read more...

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US couple charged for holding woman as sex slave


October 25th, 2010 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 25 (IANS) A couple in the US state of Missouri has been facing trial for keeping a young women as sex slave and torturing her for up to seven years. ... Read more...

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Jilted Doctor Dies In Chimney While Breaking Into Boyfriend’s House


September 3rd, 2010 - 4:06 am ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Bakersfield, California, Sep 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman's decomposing body was found inside a chimney three days after her death. The authorities have revealed that the woman, who is ... Read more...

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Four choke to death in stepwell


August 18th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Nagpur (Maharashtra), Aug 18 (IANS) Four people choked to death in a Nagpur village due to suspected fumes inside a stepwell, police said Wednesday. The incident took place in Majari village, 70 km ... Read more...

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Decibel Defiance Tour To Commence


August 7th, 2010 - 12:45 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 6, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): This is surely going to cheer up every death metal buff. Legendary death metal bands, Suffocation have announced the commencement of the "Decibel Defiance Tour ... Read more...

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