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Tragic Carshalton teen gave organs to save lives of others (2/10/2012 9:29:15 AM)
The heart of a gifted Carshalton teenager Georgia Tait, who died from meningitis the day after her 18th birthday, saved the life of a six-year-old boy.
Germans expel diplomats after finding Assad spies Syrian diplomats expelled as Germans u (2/10/2012 5:03:59 AM)
FOUR Syrian diplomats were ordered out of Germany yesterday as more than 100 people died in the Assad regime's continuing crackdown on protesters.
Josh Gifford: Jockey and trainer best known for Aldaniti's 1981 Grand National victory (2/10/2012 12:24:10 AM)
Josh Gifford, who died yesterday of a heart attack at the age of 70, will be forever remembered for training Aldaniti to victory in the Grand National in 1981, a win which famously came after his jockey, Bob Champion, had recovered from cancer. After a successful career as a jockey himself, both in National Hunt and on the Flat, Gifford went on to train more than 1,500 winners. He was champion jockey on four occasions and finished second in the 1967 Grand National on Honey End behind the legendary winner Foinavon.Related StoriesAir Marshal: Sir Alfred Ball Daring photo-reconnaissance pilot in the Second World WarRobert Maycock: Classical music critic for 'The Independent'Bingham Ray: Film producer with a maverick streakMarge Carey: Trade unionist who became president of USDAWZalman King: Writer and producer of '91/2 Weeks'
Man dies in tree felling incident (2/9/2012 4:44:03 PM)
A 59-year-old man has died after being seriously injured while felling trees near Callander in Stirling, police confirm.
Josh Gifford dies at the age of 70 (2/9/2012 4:24:57 PM)
Grand National-winning trainer Josh Gifford has died of a heart attack. Gifford will forever be remembered for Aldaniti's stirring victory at Aintree in 1981 after his jockey Bob Champion recovered from cancer.
Tribute to Cork air crash victim (2/9/2012 2:24:03 PM)
Pat Cullinan who died in the Cork plane crash is remembered by friends and colleagues at accountancy firm KPMG with a prize medal.
Woman died after falling down stairs (2/9/2012 2:08:38 PM)
A WOMAN died after falling down the stairs, an inquest has heard.
Baby transferred to hospital after recovery from organ surgery, dies due to 'collective failings' (2/9/2012 6:44:56 AM)
Ethan Cross, who survived major surgery died after a breathing tube was inserted incorrectly. A Plymouth coroner recorded recorded a verdict of death by misadventure.
Breaking News: Elderly man dies after dog attack (2/9/2012 6:10:04 AM)
An 83-year-old man has died after being attacked by a pitbull-type dog that had escaped from a neighbour's garden, Scotland Yard said.
Gatwick Airport: Probe into death of man who was Tasered after trying to kill himself with bottle (2/9/2012 3:24:21 AM)
The man died at the train station concourse after trying to commit suicide with a broken bottle. Police had used a Taser in order to 'restrain' him and give first aid.
Breaking news: Elderly man dies after dog attack (2/9/2012 1:50:42 AM)
An 83-year-old man has died after being attacked by a pitbull-type dog that had escaped from a neighbour's garden, Scotland Yard said.
Six Nations 2012: Max Evans returns for Scotland (2/9/2012 12:44:44 AM)
Scotland wing Max Evans will return to the Millennium Stadium on Sunday for the first time since his brother Thom almost died there from a horrific neck injury.
Elderly man dies after dog attack (2/9/2012 12:44:44 AM)
An 83-year-old man has died after being attacked by a pitbull-type dog that had escaped from a neighbour's garden, Scotland Yard said.
Classic car restorer dies after jumping into freezing golf club lake to rescue his pet dog (2/8/2012 11:04:07 PM)
Tim Waddingham, 53, died after he jumped in a freezing pond to save his dog near the Wildwood Golf and Country Club in Cranleigh, Surrey on Sunday afternoon.
Elderly man dies after dog attack (2/8/2012 11:04:07 PM)
An 83-year-old man died from injuries sustained when a pit-bull type dog escaped from a neighbour's garden in London, it emerges.
Man Arrested After Fatal 'Pitbull' Attack (2/8/2012 10:48:35 PM)
A man has been arrested after an 83-year-old died in an attack by a pitbull-type dog.
Breaking News: Elderly man dies after dog attack (2/8/2012 10:48:35 PM)
An 83-year-old man has died after being attacked by a pitbull-type dog that had escaped from a neighbour's garden, Scotland Yard said.
Elderly man dies after dog attack (2/8/2012 10:29:54 PM)
An 83-year-old man has died after being attacked by a pitbull-type dog that had escaped from a neighbour's garden, Scotland Yard said.
UK & World News: Elderly man dies after dog attack (2/8/2012 10:29:54 PM)
An 83-year-old man has died after being attacked by a pitbull-type dog that had escaped from a neighbour's garden, Scotland Yard said.
Biologist Norton Zinder dies at age 83 (2/8/2012 9:44:31 PM)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Norton Zinder, a biologist whose research into the genetic material of viruses and bacteria led to a greater understanding of the most fundamental building blocks of life, has died at age 83.
Woman who died in bus fall named (2/8/2012 7:44:05 PM)
An elderly woman who died after she fell over on a public bus in Grangemouth is named by Central Scotland Police.
Scooter woman's rail fall death (2/8/2012 5:24:28 PM)
A woman who lost control of her mobility scooter and fell under a train at Barnsley railway station has died in hospital.
'Last' war service member dies (2/8/2012 12:47:08 PM)
Florence Green died in her sleep at Briar House care home in King's Lynn on Saturday.
OAP Killed By Stolen Car After Police Chase (2/8/2012 11:07:53 AM)
A pensioner has died after being hit by a stolen car that was being chased by police moments earlier.
Pensioner struck by stolen car dies (2/8/2012 9:28:23 AM)
A 70-year-old man has died after he was struck by a stolen car in west London following a police pursuit, Scotland Yard has said.
North Wales News: Inquest into death of cyclist on A548 in North Wales opens (2/8/2012 9:07:54 AM)
A CYCLIST fatally injured in a road crash may have died from a fractured spine.
North Wales News: Funeral of North Wales man killed in plane crash to be held (2/8/2012 9:07:54 AM)
THE FUNERAL of a music producer who died in a plane crash alongside his friend will take place this week.
Cause unclear in death of teacher (2/8/2012 2:27:27 AM)
A YOUNG teacher died after a cardiac arrest brought on either by her bulimia or an under-active thyroid problem.
'Last' war service member dies (2/8/2012 2:10:35 AM)
Florence Green died in her sleep at Briar House care home in King's Lynn on Saturday.
Boy aged 10 dies as he builds igloo (2/8/2012 12:04:48 AM)
A BOY of 10 collapsed and died while playing in the snow with his friends.
Tributes to boy who died in snow (2/7/2012 10:48:54 PM)
A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow.
Tributes to boy who died in snow (2/7/2012 10:48:54 PM)
A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow.
Tributes to man killed in crash (2/7/2012 10:04:04 PM)
The family of a father-of-three who died after his car collided with a lorry on a West Lothian road pays tribute to him.
Boy dies after 'choking' incident (2/7/2012 10:04:04 PM)
A five-year-old boy has died after apparently choking at a sports centre in Newtonhill in Aberdeenshire, police say.
Tributes to boy who died in snow (2/7/2012 5:44:09 PM)
A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow.
Tributes to boy who died in snow (2/7/2012 2:49:01 PM)
A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow.
Breaking News: Tributes to boy who died in snow (2/7/2012 2:48:54 PM)
A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow.
Breaking News: Tributes to boy who died in snow (2/7/2012 2:28:35 PM)
A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow.
UK & World News: Tributes to boy who died in snow (2/7/2012 2:28:34 PM)
A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow.
Why are we so soft on dodgy doctors? There are thousands of complaints about them in a single year - yet just ELEVEN are struck off (2/7/2012 10:44:03 AM)
Doreen Williams was treated appallingly in hospital where she died after seven days. When her daughter tried to complain to the General Medical Council, she got nowhere.
North Wales News: Tributes to man who died in crash on A548 in North Wales (2/7/2012 9:28:23 AM)
TRIBUTES have been paid to a retired paramedic who died after a road accident.
"Night of the Living Dead" actor Bill Hinzman dies (2/7/2012 8:24:03 AM)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Bill Hinzman, who was cast on-the-spot as a zombie in 1968 cult film "Night of the Living Dead" in a role that earned him the longlasting admiration of horror fans, has died at age 75, his daughter said.
Witness appeal after fatal fire (2/7/2012 8:04:27 AM)
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a house fire in Neath although they are not treating the cause of the blaze as suspicious.
Death leads to ambulance demand (2/7/2012 8:04:27 AM)
A son whose mother died nine days after a 41-minute wait for a paramedic is handing over a petition urging a dedicated ambulance service for their town.
Labour's £3.6m donor found dead (2/7/2012 5:31:00 AM)
Nigel Doughty, the owner of Nottingham Forest Football Club and one of the Labour Party's largest individual donors, has died at the age of 54.
Why are we so soft on dodgy doctors? There are 7,000 complaints about them in a single year - yet just ELEVEN are struck off (2/7/2012 2:44:03 AM)
Doreen Williams was treated appallingly in hospital where she died after seven days. When her daughter tried to complain to the General Medical Council, she got nowhere.
UK queen celebrates 60 years on throne (2/7/2012 1:24:04 AM)
Sixty years ago Monday, a 25-year-old woman got a message that her father had died -- and that she was now Queen Elizabeth II.
In pictures: Nigel Doughty tributes (2/7/2012 1:05:28 AM)
A look at the life of Nigel Doughty who died on Saturday
Gang of five on trial for murder of man 'who asked to play on trampoline with children' (2/7/2012 12:44:06 AM)
Gordon Morrice died almost nine months after the alleged attack, during which the group are claimed to have stamped on his head and struck his body with a bicycle.
Five on trial charged with murder (2/6/2012 5:24:08 PM)
Five people go on trial charged with the murder of a man who died several months after an alleged attack in Aberdeen.
SA 'resurrected singer' detained (2/6/2012 5:24:07 PM)
A South African man who claims to be a famous Zulu musician who apparently died in 2009 is in custody until DNA tests determine his identity, police say.
Queen celebrates 60 years on UK throne (2/6/2012 4:49:26 PM)
Sixty years ago Monday, a 25-year-old woman got a message that her father had died -- and that she was now Queen Elizabeth II.
Disturbing Rates Of Child Abuse And Hospitalizations (2/6/2012 4:49:26 PM)
In one year alone, over 4,500 children in the United States were hospitalized due to child abuse, and 300 of them died of their injuries, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in a new study. The findings are published in the March 2012 issue of Pediatrics (published online Feb. 6). Several measures have been used to track the national occurrence of child abuse, including data from Child Protective Services. But until now none quantified the severity of the abuse or whether the child was hospitalized as a result. Led by John M. Leventhal, M.D...
VIDEO: Club mourns loss of its 'saviour' (2/6/2012 4:24:26 PM)
Tributes are paid to the businessman and Nottingham Forest owner Nigel Doughty who died at the weekend.
Breaking News: Cyclist, 63, killed in Flint crash (2/6/2012 11:27:28 AM)
A 63-YEAR-OLD cyclist has died after he was in collision with a car on the A548 near the Manor Industrial Estate, Flint.
Actor Ben Gazzara dead at 81 (2/6/2012 11:04:07 AM)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday at a Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81.
Brain Tumor Eradication And Prolonged Survival (2/6/2012 10:24:18 AM)
Tocagen Inc. has announced the publication of data showing the company's investigational treatment for high grade glioma eradicates brain tumors and provides a dramatic survival benefit in mouse models of glioblastoma. Almost all mice receiving the top dose of Toca 511 followed by 5-FC were still alive at 180 days, which was the termination date for the experiment, whereas all control mice died by day 43. The article was published in the February issue of the Neuro-Oncology journal...
When Confinement Leads To Death (2/6/2012 9:23:56 AM)
Being confined to bed... ...can have fatal consequences. Incorrect fastening of restraints and inadequate monitoring led to the death of 19 people in care. Andrea M. Berzianovich and her colleagues, forensic medicine specialists from Munich and Vienna, investigated these fatalities in patients subjected to freedom-restraining measures (Dtsch Arztebl 2012; 109(3) 27). The authors analyzed a total of 26 cases of death while the individual was physically restrained. Three died of natural causes, and one committed suicide...
VIDEO: The day Elizabeth became Queen (2/6/2012 8:24:13 AM)
Sixty years ago today King George VI died and his 25-year-old daughter Princess Elizabeth became Queen.
Doughty: the death of a progressive face for private equity (2/6/2012 2:04:43 AM)
Tributes to Nigel Doughty, who died suddenly on Saturday aged just 54, have focused on his role as the financial saviour of Nottingham Forest football club. There were also mentions of his large donations to the Labour Party. But relatively little attention was paid to Doughty's influential position in the world of private equity.Related StoriesDiamond to meet Merlin lending targetCBI boss condemns politicians' 'anti-business rhetoric'Parabis sells out to Duke Street under 'Tesco law' liberalisationEquitable Life in payouts slow laneFirms set to put brake on capital spending
'Tough-guy' actor Ben Gazzara dies, aged 81 (2/5/2012 2:24:07 PM)
The actor Ben Gazzara, who starred in the original Broadway production of Tennessee Williams's play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday. He was 81.
Man, 71, killed in tractor named (2/5/2012 1:24:54 PM)
A 71-year-old man who died after a crash between a car and a tractor in Moray has been named by police.
'Wild Orchid' director Zalman King dies at 70 (2/5/2012 11:43:42 AM)
Zalman King, a one-time actor who went on to produce and direct numerous films including "Wild Orchid," died Friday after a lengthy battle with cancer, his son-in-law said.
Actor Ben Gazzara dead at 81 (2/5/2012 5:44:36 AM)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday at a Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81.
A Card from Angela Carter, By Susannah Clapp (2/5/2012 12:24:14 AM)
The gifted novelist and short-story writer Angela Carter died 20 years ago this month at the age of just 51. Many of her reviews and essays were published in the London Review of Books, where her commissioning editor was Susannah Clapp. Carter used to send Clapp postcards from all over the world; these missives form the basis of this slender tribute.
12 dead after Egypt soccer protests (2/4/2012 8:24:03 PM)
Twelve people died over two days in clashes between Egyptian police and protesters amid reports of inadequate security at a soccer match that devolved into a riot in which 79 fans were killed, officials said Saturday.
Actor Ben Gazzara dead at 81 (2/4/2012 8:24:03 PM)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday at a Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81.
Kazimierz Smolen: Auschwitz Museum founder (2/4/2012 11:44:36 AM)
Kazimierz Smolen survived the concentration camps at Auschwitz and Mauthausen, and went on to co-found the State Museum at Auschwitz-Birkenau. He died on Holocaust Memorial day aged 91.Related StoriesHomai Vyarawalla: PhotographerPatrick Shovelton: Senior civil servant and obituarist for 'The Independent'Angelo Dundee: Boxing trainer famed for his long association with Muhammad AliTed Dicks: Co-writer of 'Right Said Fred' and 'Hole in the Ground'Dorothea Tanning: Painter, sculptor and poet whose work crossed artistic boundaries
Tributes for Powys crash victim (2/4/2012 7:44:05 AM)
Family members pay tribute to Rhian Woolley, 24, who died following a two car collision near Rhayader, Powys.
Amanda Holden set for Britain's Got Talent return just two weeks after giving birth (2/4/2012 4:28:25 AM)
Amanda Holden hopes to return to TV in seven days – just weeks after she almost died giving birth.
Micron CEO dies in plane crash, industry stunned (2/4/2012 2:43:59 AM)
BOISE, Idaho/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 - Micron Technology Inc Chief Executive and Chairman Steve Appleton died in a small plane crash on Friday, a major loss for a U.S. memory chipmaker already struggling with sluggish computer sales and declining prices.
Micron CEO dies in plane crash, industry stunned (2/4/2012 2:43:59 AM)
BOISE, Idaho/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 - Micron Technology Inc Chief Executive and Chairman Steve Appleton died in a small plane crash on Friday, a major loss for a U.S. memory chipmaker already struggling with sluggish computer sales and declining prices.
VIDEO: Legionella Britons die in Spain (2/4/2012 12:44:14 AM)
Three British men have died and three more people are in hospital after contracting Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain.
Erotica director Zalman King dies from cancer (2/4/2012 12:44:14 AM)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Director Zalman King, best known for erotic film "9 1/2 Weeks" and television series "Red Shoe Diaries," died on Friday in Santa Monica, Calif., after a long battle with cancer. He was 69.
Mother of six killed in collision (2/4/2012 12:24:15 AM)
A pedestrian who died after being struck by a car was identified today as a mother of six. Related StoriesFreight train derailment halts Euston trainsMinus 11 and snow on the way for UKDivorce tycoon loses passport bidMinus 11 as UK braces for widespread snowScience behind the big freeze: is climate change bringing the Arctic to Europe?
Micron's Appleton dies in crash (2/3/2012 10:04:15 PM)
Steve Appleton, the chief executive of memory-chip maker Micron, has died in a plane crash near Boise, Idaho.
Lorry driver killed on M74 named (2/3/2012 8:04:03 PM)
A lorry driver who died after being struck by a passing tanker as he stood at the side of the M74 is named.
Micron CEO Appleton dies in plane crash (2/3/2012 7:44:17 PM)
(Reuters) - Chipmaker Micron Technology said chief executive Steve Appleton died in a plane crash in Boise, Idaho.
Rights group: Libyan diplomat tortured (2/3/2012 7:44:17 PM)
A Libyan diplomat died 24 hours after he was detained by a militia based in the city of Zintan, Human Rights Watch said.
Micron CEO Appleton dies in plane crash (2/3/2012 7:44:17 PM)
(Reuters) - Chipmaker Micron Technology said chief executive Steve Appleton died in a plane crash in Boise, Idaho.
Elderly cyclist dies after car collision (2/3/2012 6:29:13 PM)
A PENSIONER has died after he was knocked off his cycle following a collision with a car.
Sutton St James: Police officer was shot in the face (2/3/2012 5:28:24 PM)
Friday, 3.15pm: The officer whose injury sparked off an armed police siege at the end of which a man died was shot in the face.
Nurse criticised over OAP death (2/3/2012 3:04:35 PM)
A fatal accident inquiry into how a pensioner died after falling inside a hospital bathroom criticises the healthcare assistant supervising her.
Crash father demands HSE answers (2/3/2012 3:04:35 PM)
A man whose wife and children died in a crash after an oil spill is demanding to know what action the HSE is taking.
Big freeze kills 101 in Ukraine (2/3/2012 2:44:47 PM)
Thirty-eight more people have died as freezing weather grips Ukraine, authorities say.
VIDEO: Big freeze kills 100 in Ukraine (2/3/2012 2:04:08 PM)
More than 100 people have died as a result of freezing weather in Ukraine since last Friday, the government has announced in Kiev.
UK & World News: Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak (2/3/2012 1:08:04 PM)
A third British pensioner has died from Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain, officials say.
Third British pensioner dies from Legionnaires' disease on holiday in Spain (2/3/2012 12:48:24 PM)
A third British pensioner has died from Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain, officials say.
Drink driver banned after losing friend (2/3/2012 12:48:24 PM)
A MAN caught driving more than three times over the limit after being told a close friend had died has been banned from getting behind the wheel for three years.
Breaking news: Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak (2/3/2012 12:28:23 PM)
A third British pensioner has died from Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain, officials say.
Boxing: Death of Angelo Dundee (2/3/2012 12:07:48 PM)
THE boxing world is mourning the loss of legendary trainer Angelo Dundee, who has died aged 90.
Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak (2/3/2012 12:07:48 PM)
A third British holidaymaker has died from contracting Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain, the Valencia regional government has said.
Breaking News: Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak (2/3/2012 12:07:44 PM)
A third British pensioner has died from Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain, officials say.
Breaking News: Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak (2/3/2012 11:48:56 AM)
A third British pensioner has died from Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain, officials say.
Cold weather kills 100 in Ukraine (2/3/2012 11:24:38 AM)
More than 100 people have now died as a result of freezing weather in Ukraine since last Friday, the government announces in Kiev.
Two killed in Egypt as protests continue (2/3/2012 11:24:38 AM)
Two protesters have died in the latest violence in Egypt.Related StoriesEgyptian prosecutors call for Mubarak death sentenceDeath toll in Port Said rises after Egypt football violenceEgypt rocked after football violence in Port SaidOver 70 dead after Egypt's deadliest football violenceFans invade Port Said and Cairo football pitches in EgyptRelated StoriesInside Port Said as match ends in violenceViolence spreads to Cairo after Port SaidTear gas fired during Cairo demonstrations
Egypt: Three Killed In Clashes With Police (2/3/2012 11:07:53 AM)
Three people have died in renewed clashes between police and demonstrators in Egypt over the football riot in which dozens of fans lost their lives.
Florence and the Machine fan, 20, who died from cancer is immortalised on single cover of her favourite band (2/3/2012 10:04:11 AM)
A portrait of Natalie Roberts from Alexandria in Scotland, who died from Ewing's Sarcoma in 2010, has been chosen to appear on the record cover by Florence and the Machine.
Breaking news: OAPs die in Legionnaires' outbreak (2/3/2012 9:49:26 AM)
Two elderly British holidaymakers have died after contracting Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain.
OAPs die in Legionnaires' outbreak (2/3/2012 9:04:13 AM)
Two elderly British holidaymakers have died after contracting Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain.