Posts Tagged ‘ death ’

Insanity plea by Holmes holds risks for both sides

May 13, 2013
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Insanity plea by Holmes holds risks for both sides

FILE - James Holmes, Aurora theater shooting suspect, sits in the courtroom during his arraignment in Centennial, Colo., in a Tuesday, March 12, 2013 file photo. Holmes' lawyers plans to ask a judge on Monday, May 13, 2013 to enter a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity, a move that is widely seen…

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Car bomb kills 10 in eastern Libya

May 13, 2013
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Car bomb kills 10 in eastern Libya

Buy AP Photo Reprints TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — A car bomb exploded Monday near a hospital in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, killing at least 10 people, officials said, in one of the biggest attacks since the end of the civil war that ousted former dictator Moammar Gadhafi.Attackers used a remote control to detonate…

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AP PHOTOS: Woman freed from collapse in Bangladesh

May 10, 2013
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AP PHOTOS: Woman freed from collapse in Bangladesh

AAA May. 10, 2013 9:24 AM ETAP PHOTOS: Woman freed from collapse in BangladeshBy The Associated Press By The Associated Press AIM ShareIn this image taken from a TV footage released by AP video, a woman survivor lies down on a hospital bed in Dhaka as she was rescued out of a collapsed building in…

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Bangladesh toll 547; search becomes more gruesome

May 4, 2013
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Bangladesh toll 547; search becomes more gruesome

A young lady wails over the phone as she tells her family that she had identified one of the many bodies at a morgue to be her relative, Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. In the aftermath of a building collapse that killed more than 530 people, Bangladesh's garment manufacturers may face…

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Howard Arman verabschiedet sich mit umjubeltem Nachtgesang vom Leipziger Publikum

May 2, 2013
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Howard Arman verabschiedet sich mit umjubeltem Nachtgesang vom Leipziger Publikum

Leipzig (ots) - 15 Jahre leitete Howard Arman den MDR RUNDFUNKCHOR. Am 30. April gab er in der vollbesetzten Peterskirche seinen letzten Nachtgesang. MDR-Hrfunkdirektor Johann Michael Mller wrdigte sein auerordentliches Engagement. Wenn junges Publikum A-cappella-Gesang lauscht, alle Pltze in der Leipziger Peterskirche besetzt sind und Neue Musik mit minutenlangem Applaus gefeiert wird, ist man Teil…

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Five die in Christian-Muslim clashes in Egypt

April 6, 2013
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Five die in Christian-Muslim clashes in Egypt

CAIRO (Reuters) - Five Egyptians were killed and eight wounded in clashes between Christians and Muslims in a town near Cairo, security sources said on Saturday, in the latest sectarian violence in the most populous Arab state.

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Life with a killer in the family

April 1, 2013
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Life with a killer in the family

STORY HIGHLIGHTSStigma, isolation and grief are common among family members of mass murderers Criticism is frequently directed at the parents, spouses and children of the accused Psychology experts say it's important to talk through the grief and process the guilt Reconciling a killer's good traits with their evil deeds is challenging for those left behind…

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Russian court portrays dead whistleblower as money-hungry schemer

March 27, 2013
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Russian court portrays dead whistleblower as money-hungry schemer

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian prosecutors portrayed a dead anti-corruption lawyer as a money-hungry schemer who used mentally disabled people to avoid paying taxes, in a case that has highlighted human rights concerns following Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency.

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Berezovsky’s death by ‘hanging’

March 26, 2013
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Berezovsky’s death by ‘hanging’

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Berezovsky was in "an immediate liquidity squeeze" but had assets, friend says Exiled Russian tycoon's death consistent with hanging, autopsy finds He fled to the UK after a falling out with the Kremlin Detective: No evidence at this stage to suggest "third-party involvement" (CNN) -- Exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky's death is "consistent…

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Assad says Syria will wipe out mosque attackers

March 22, 2013
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Assad says Syria will wipe out mosque attackers

BEIRUT (Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad vowed on Friday to purge Syria of "extremist forces" he accused of assassinating a leading Sunni Muslim cleric who backed his two-year battle against rebels and protesters.

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