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Pakistan In Mourning After Bombing At A Park Kills At Least 70
After a suicide bombing ripped through a crowded park on Easter, Pakistan has declared a three-day mourning period. Meanwhile, authorities are trying to track down those responsible for the attack.
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Mental Illness Can Shorten Lives More Than Chain-Smoking
People don't think about mental illnesses as life-threatening, once you exclude suicide. But a review of almost 2 million people finds that common problems like postpartum depression take a toll.
Report: MIT Didn't Target Swartz; Missed 'Wider Background'
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology released the long-awaited independent review of its involvement leading up to programming genius Aaron Swartz's suicide. It says the university did no wrong but could have done better.
Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Texas Dashcam Video
The dashcam shows police stopping and arresting Sandra Bland, who was later found hanged in her jail cell. Officials said the video was not edited, that the glitches occurred as the file was uploaded.
Royal Hoax: Nurse's Family 'Devastated,' Radio Hosts 'Shattered' By Her Death
Jacintha Saldanha transferred a call to another nurse. Two Australian DJs were pretending to be Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles, and they were able to find out how the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was feeling. Saldanha's suspected suicide, though, has turned a prank into a tragedy.
Istanbul Bombing: Investigators Focus On Russian-Speaking Bombers
Turkish authorities believe the Istanbul bombing points to ISIS and a cell of Russian speakers, a contingent that makes up a large portion of the terrorist group.
Family Struggles With Father's Wish To Die
Robert Schwimmer was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2013 and wants to hasten death if he finds himself in agonizing pain. His family stands ready to help, but have legal and spiritual concerns.
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Ex-Rutgers Student Offers First 'Clear Apology' For Spying On Roommate
Dharun Ravi says he accepts responsibility for "my thoughtless, insensitive, immature, stupid and childish choices." Tyler Clementi committed suicide shortly after learning Ravi had used a webcam to watch Clementi's romantic encounter with a man.
Alleged LA Airport Shooter Reportedly Wanted To 'Kill TSA'
The father of suspect Paul Anthony Ciancia reportedly called police early Friday concerned that his son had sent a text message mentioning suicide.
Police: Berezovsky's Death 'Consistent With Hanging'
Authorities say there were no signs of a struggle, suggesting that the Russian oligarch committed suicide, although pathologists still have final tests to run.
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