3 d. ago Terrifying moment hiker, 31, plunges to his death from 18,000ft mountain

This is the terrifying moment a 31-year-old hiker plunges to his death from the top of an 18,000-foot mountain while reportedly trying to take a snap of his triumph.

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4 d. ago Trump teases ‘something special’ on Gaza as Netanyahu returns to the White House

Israeli forces kill at least 77 more Palestinians to bring death toll since start of war to 66,000

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4 d. ago Trump teases ‘something special’ on Gaza as Netanyahu urges caution ahead of talks

Israeli forces kill at least 77 more Palestinians to bring death toll since start of war to 66,000

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5 d. ago Gaza death toll passes 66,000 as Netanyahu heads to White House for crunch talks

The new figures were announced by Gaza's Health Ministry as the Israeli Prime Minister heads to the USA.

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1 week ago Darfur cholera cases rising at an 'alarming' rate as death toll in Sudan tops 3,000, says WHO

The number of reported cholera cases is increasing in Darfur and over 3,000 people in Sudan have died in the past 14 months of civil war, according to the World Health Organization

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1 week ago Tech exec plummets 2000 feet to his death off California mountain

Matias Travizano, an Argentine chairman of Grandata, was killed during his descent of Mount Shasta on September 12.

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1 week ago Tragedy as tech CEO plunges 3,000ft to his death while climbing mountain

CEO survived first fall on California mountain before tragedy struck again

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1 week ago Hiker falls 2,000 ft to his death on California mountain after controlled slide down glacier goes disastrously wrong

A 45-year-old tech entrepreneur fell to his death while descending Mt. Shasta in Northern California

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2 w. ago Wrestler from sporting dynasty fell to his death in front of 16,000 fans

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT 34-year-old World Wrestling Federation legend Owen Hart fell to his death during a pay-per-view event in 1999

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2 w. ago Superstar wrestler from sporting dynasty fell to his death in front of 16,000 fans

WARING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Owen Hart, a member of the famous Hart wrestling family, died after falling from a height of 78 feet in the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri, in front of 16,000 fans

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3 w. ago Cyclist has close encounter with mountain lion in Malibu park

This is the dramatic moment a mountain lion walks past a man on a bike in a California park.

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4 w. ago Young soldier who killed himself in his barracks spent around £11,000 with two gambling firms in the six months prior to his death, inquest hears

Kim Mawa, 23, a sapper with the Royal Engineers, was found in his room at Swinton Barracks, Perham Down, Wiltshire, in May last year.

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4 w. ago Microsoft engineer's family issues dire warning to Silicon Valley after he DIED 'face down' at work aged 35

Pratik Pandey was found dead in the early hours of August 20 inside the Microsoft campus in Mountain View, California.

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last month An Arizona hiker has died after falling near Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier

Authorities say a hiker died from injuries sustained in a fall near the Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska’s capital city of Juneau

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last month The opioid fuelling Scotland's drugs death epidemic: How powerful narcotic 2,000 times stronger than heroin is behind surge

Scotland has been named the drug death capital of Europe for the seventh successive year - with a dangerous and increasingly popular substance being blamed.

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last month ‘Ketamine Queen’ set to plead guilty in Matthew Perry death case

Perry bought large amounts of ketamine from Jasveen Sangha, including 25 vials for $6,000 in cash four days before his death, prosecutors said

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