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1 hr ago | Sunday Mail

Girl killed by suicide jumper

OLD South Korean girl has died after being struck by the body of a man as he plunged from his tenth-floor apartment in an apparent suicide, a report said.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

1 hr ago | MTV

Fat Joe Believes Chris Lighty's Suicide Ruling Despite Swirling Questions

Chris Lighty's family and friends are still reeling over his death , which was ruled a suicide.

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2 hrs ago | Worcester News

Councillor urges rival politician to "commit suicide" in sick taunt

THE leader of the Labour group at Worcestershire County Council told a rival Tory politician to "resign or commit suicide" during a sick taunt in a major meeting today.

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3 hrs ago | Independent.ie

Dublin GAA clubs join fight to help tackle scourge of suicide

DUBLIN GAA clubs are hoping to tackle the scourge of suicide by training their own members on how to spot people at risk of taking their own life.

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8 hrs ago | Mid-Day Mumbai

Woman commits suicide in Mumbai, while her horrified husband watches incident on web camera

A 27-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging herself while her horrified husband watched the incident on a webcam.

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12 hrs ago | The Indian Express

Saradha boss charged with abetment to suicide

THE first case of abetment to suicide in the Saradha Group chit fund scam has been filed against the jailed CMD of the company, Sudipta Sen.

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Related Topix: India, Asia, World News

Wed May 22, 2013

CBS Local

Grief Counselors At A Broward High School After Soccer Star Commits Suicide

Grief counselors were called into a Broward High School on Wednesday after a 17-year star soccer player with a bright future took her own life.

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Related Topix: Broward County, FL, Standardized Testing, Education

RTE.ie

Coroner says recession a factor in suicide rate

The coroner for Co Westmeath has said the economic crisis is one of the factors that have led to a sharp increase in the incidence of suicide in the county.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Purse stolen from woman who died in Toronto subway station: police

Toronto police are searching for a suspect accused of stealing the purse of a woman who jumped to her death in a subway station Wednesday morning.

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KSTP

Body of Teen Who Committed Suicide Found in River in St. Paul

Authorities on Wednesday identified a body found in the Mississippi River in St.

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Related Topix: Hammond, WI

Chronicle Live

Heartbroken Kingston Park man took his own life after ex killed herself

An inquest heard yesterday how Mark Watson was devastated after learning that his former girlfriend had killed herself in May last year A heartbroken lad whose childhood sweetheart who took her own life told friends and family "I'm going to join her" just hours before he was found hanged.

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Related Topix: Drugs

WTOC-TV Savannah

Coroner: Death row inmate committed suicide

The Dorchester County Coroner's Office says a death row inmate found dead in his cell Tuesday morning committed suicide.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Lieber Correctional Institution, Prison

The Standard

Pathologists testify young American found dead in Singapore killed self

Two US pathologists said an American scientist found hanged last year on the island committed suicide and was not murdered as his family believes.

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The Telegraph

Woman maims, kills sons, fails suicide

A 26-year-old Jamshedpur mother - plagued by poverty and allegedly tormented by an opportunist neighbour - poisoned, strangled and fatally wounded her two children, but slipped into deep slumber with an overdose of sleeping pills before slashing her own wrists to complete her murder-suicide pact.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Globe and Mail

Teens who knew someone who died by suicide more likely to consider it themselves, study finds

Adolescents who either went to school with or personally knew an individual who died by suicide were much more likely to seriously contemplate or attempt suicide, according to a study published May 21, 2013, in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Leaf-Chronicle

Police in Iowa search for abducted girl

Volunteers await an assignment at the Dayton Fire Department early Tuesday morning before heading out to search for missing 15-year-old Kathlynn Shepard.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Dayton, IA

CBS News

Peers of suicide victims more likely to think about killing themselves

Children and teens who had a peer commit suicide may be more likely to think about and attempt suicide themselves, an effect that appears to be more pronounced in younger kids.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Star-Telegram.com

Lawyer: Feds investigating Susan Powell case

The lawyer for the family of missing Utah woman Susan Powell said Tuesday that there's an ongoing federal investigation into her disappearance, but the FBI declined to comment on that and police in Utah said they didn't know anything about it.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, West Valley City, UT

Russia Taday

Notre Dame de Paris suicide: French writer takes own life after lashing out against gay rights law

A far-right writer has shot himself dead inside Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral, after calling for "spectacular" action to protect France's identity.

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Related Topix: Notre Dame de Paris, Opera, Gay/Lesbian, Wedding

Tri-cityherald.com

Burt Bacharach opens up on daughter's suicide

He knew that being honest would force him to come to terms with the death of his daughter.

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Related Topix: Burt Bacharach, Pop/Rock, Autism, Health