Dior Executive and Partner Die in French Car Crash
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Mathilde Favier, director of public relations at Christian Dior Couture, and her partner, film producer Nicolas Altmayer, were killed in a car accident in Western France.
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Former World Snooker Champion Graeme Dott Faces Trial for Child Sex Offenses
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The 49-year-old denies charges of lewd, indecent, and libidinous behavior towards two children, with his trial commencing at the High Court in Glasgow.
Norway's King Harald Hospitalized for Blood Disease
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The 89-year-old monarch is being treated for hemolytic anemia, which has caused fluid accumulation.
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Eggs Causes Fatality, Hundreds Sick
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UK health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak, possibly linked to imported eggs, that has resulted in one death and 207 reported cases.
Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Becomes Deadliest Transport Incident as Death Toll Reaches 93
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Search and recovery efforts continue on Lake Kariba after a ferry capsized, exceeding the nation's previous deadliest transport disaster.
UK Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Imported Eggs, One Fatality Reported
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Health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak that has caused hundreds of illnesses and one death, with imported eggs identified as the most likely source.
British Newlyweds Die in Helicopter Crash on Greek Honeymoon
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A banker and his new wife were killed along with the pilot when their private air taxi crashed on the island of Sifnos.
Elderly Woman With Dementia Attacked, Robbed of Jewelry in East London
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Attackers pushed the 90-year-old to the ground outside her home before stealing her necklace and wedding ring, authorities report.
Historic Greek Orphanage on Turkish Island to Become Luxury Hotel
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An agreement signed on June 15 will allow the 120-year-old Prinkipo Greek Orphanage to be redeveloped into a five-star resort.