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Woman, 90, living with siblings' bodies in US

Police in a Chicago suburb say a 90-year-old woman has apparently been living in a house with the bodies of three siblings, one of whom may have been dead since the early 1980s.

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Body found in hunt for actress's missing nephew

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American Islamic leader dies

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Mississippi Burning relived with exhumation

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Twelve die in Chicago as balcony collapses at party

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I thought I'd die, says balcony collapse woman

At least twelve die as balcony collapses

At least 12 young people died and as many as 35 were injured early today when an overloaded second-floor balcony on an apartment building collapsed during a party early today, authorities said.

Sun, 29 Jun, 2003

Five die in factory shooting rampage

A man who was sacked from a factory after he was caught stealing from his employer forced his way into his former workplace and shot colleagues one day before he was due to report to prison.

Tue, 06 Feb, 2001