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Indian diplomat fears she’ll never see family again

Indian diplomat fears she’ll never see family again

Saurabh Das/ASSOCIATED PRESS Devyani Khobragade, 39, says she is under ‘immense stress’ at the thought of leaving the U.S. without her husband and two young daughters. The Indian diplomat forced to leave the U.S. over claims she fraudulently obtained a work visa for her housekeeper and then paid her just $ 3.31 an hour fears she’ll never get to live ...

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Family watches online as Iranian woman dies in U.S.

Family watches online as Iranian woman dies in U.S.

Uncredited/AP An undated picture of Sanaz Nezami, a native of Tehran, Iran, was the victim of a fatal beating by her husband in early December. A nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s forehead. More than 6,000 miles away, Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watched the simple act over a laptop computer and wept. Nezami, a vibrant 27-year-old woman ...

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Family watches online as Iranian woman dies in U.S.

Family watches online as Iranian woman dies in U.S.

Uncredited/AP An undated picture of Sanaz Nezami, a native of Tehran, Iran, was the victim of a fatal beating by her husband in early December. A nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s forehead. More than 6,000 miles away, Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watched the simple act over a laptop computer and wept. Nezami, a vibrant 27-year-old woman ...

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Family watches online as Iranian woman dies in U.S.

Family watches online as Iranian woman dies in U.S.

Uncredited/AP An undated picture of Sanaz Nezami, a native of Tehran, Iran, was the victim of a fatal beating by her husband in early December. A nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s forehead. More than 6,000 miles away, Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watched the simple act over a laptop computer and wept. Nezami, a vibrant 27-year-old woman ...

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Al Qaeda captive’s family hopes for his rescue

Al Qaeda captive’s family hopes for his rescue

Uncredited/AP Warren Weinstein, 72, was kidnapped in Pakistan by Al Qaeda more than two years ago. A Maryland family wants their beloved patriarch — held captive by Al Qaeda — to know that he is not forgotten. Warren Weinstein, 72, of Rockville, Md., looked dispirited as he begged President Obama to negotiate with the terrorists to end his captivity in ...

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Family wants Christmas with girl declared brain-dead after tonsils removal

Family wants Christmas with girl declared brain-dead after tonsils removal

Courtesy of KGO-TV Jahi McMath was declared brain dead last Thursday, three days after undergoing tonsil surgery at Children’s Hospital Oakland. She remains at the hospital on life support, even though its now considered a ‘coroner’s case,’ according to NBC. The family of a 13-year-old girl left brain-dead after tonsillectomy surgery want to celebrate Christmas with the teen in her ...

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Vintage Villains: Do you have a criminal of yesteryear lurking in your family tree?

Vintage Villains: Do you have a criminal of yesteryear lurking in your family tree?

Oliver Love was convicted duck thief, while Ms Cerney was arrested for being drunk and disorderly [SWNS] Photographed in Bath, the Victorian rogues’ gallery includes one criminal bizarrely dressed as a knight and scores of other villains from various walks of life. The collection of convicts ranges from people charged with manslaughter to a man sentenced to hard labour for ...

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Three in Spanish family die eating ‘out-of-date’ fish

Three in Spanish family die eating ‘out-of-date’ fish

Elmundo The victims’ family may sue the health service, as they claim paramedics apparently decided against taking the victims to the hospital after they were called to the home. Food poisoning has killed three cash-strapped Spaniards who relied on out-of-date supermarket giveaways to get by, it has been reported. Enrique Caño, 61, his wife Concepción, 50, and their daughter Tamara, ...

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Holocaust family has to return gold tablet: court

Theodorakis, Andrew/Theodorakis, Andrew An ancient gold tablet which a judge ruled must be returned to a Berlin museum. ALBANY — A Holocaust survivor’s family has to hand over a precious 3,000-year-old gold tablet to the German museum that is its rightful owner, the state’s highest court ruled Thursday. The Court of Appeals, in a unanimous decision, rejected a “spoils of ...

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