Tag: Victims
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Portraits of Fire Victims: Two Toddlers Named ‘Memory,’ and a Teacher About to Wed
[ad_1] As many as 600 people called the squalid five-story building at 80 Albert Street in downtown Johannesburg home. Nearly three weeks after a fire tore through the building, leaving at least 77 people dead, survivors recall those they lost and the workaday family lives they led inside a trash-strewn building that had no heat,…
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Police urge ‘victims’ to come forward after Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Police have encouraged any potential victims to come forward after comedian Russell Brand was accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotionally abusing four women. Scotland Yard said…
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Kerri Rawson, BTK Killer’s Daughter, Helps Search for More Victims
[ad_1] Kerri Rawson sees her life in two parts: before and after she learned that her father was a serial killer. The before included camping and fishing vacations as a family; helping her father build a treehouse and working alongside him in the garden; going to church every Sunday. It also included verbal and emotional…
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Hundreds of Libya Flood Victims Buried in Mass Graves
[ad_1] Aid workers were engaged in a grim struggle on Friday to handle the thousands of victims of the floods that devastated Libya’s northeastern coast, burying hundreds at a time in mass graves as the chaotic response to the disaster entered its fifth day. “There are thousands of bodies,” said Sarraj bin Taher, a Red…
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Police foil ‘Shankarava Deeksha’ planned by AgriGold victims
[ad_1] The NTR Commissionerate police foiled ‘Chalo Vijayawada’, a State-wide protest, planned by the AgriGold Customers and Agents Welfare Association from all districts in the city on Friday. The AgriGold victims, who lost their amount in the AgriGold group, proposed to organise ’Shankarava Deeksha’ at Gymkhana Ground in Vijayawada, demanding that the government payback the…
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UAE President offers condolences by phone to Libya’s Dbeibeh and Haftar over flood victims – World
[ad_1] President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has extended his condolences – over two phone calls – to Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of Libya’s Government of National Unity, and Field Marshal Khalifa Belqasim Haftar, Commander of the Libyan Armed Forces, over the victims of the floods witness by the State of…
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9/11 Anniversary: Victims’ Families Gather at Ground Zero
[ad_1] The sun was just beginning to come out on an overcast, humid morning in Lower Manhattan on Monday as the ceremony to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the worst terrorist attack on American soil began. Attendees of the Sept. 11 commemoration at ground zero sat on folding chairs and leaned against trees. Some wore…
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UAE expresses solidarity with Libya and offers condolences over storm victims – World
[ad_1] The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Libya over the victims of the floods caused by Storm Daniel, resulting in numerous deaths and injuries, and causing severe damage. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the State of Libya and its people, and…
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How to Help Victims of the Earthquake in Morocco
[ad_1] The powerful earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday night killed at least 1,000 people, with at least several hundred more injured. It was the strongest to hit the area in more than a century. Volunteers and aid groups have mobilized to help support the victims of the earthquake and provide medical care to those…