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 Paris |
Man kills himself in front of tourists at Notre Dame Cathedral| Dominique Venner, 78, a right-wing historian and author killed himself inside the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris in front of horrified tourists | |
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| May. 2 |
 USA |
Suicides soar among US middle-aged The suicide rate among middle-aged Americans rose 28% in a decade, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has found
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| Mar.25 |
 London |
 Boris Berezovsky 'died by hanging' A post-mortem examination has found Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky's death was 'consistent with hanging', police have said
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| Mar.17 |
France |
Leading French lawyer found dead  Map of Brittany France One of France's best-known criminal lawyers, Olivier Metzner, has been found dead. Police treating the case as suicide
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| Feb.17 |
Southern U.S. |
Country singer Mindy McCready dead Map of Arkansas USA US country singer Mindy McCready has killed herself, police say
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| Jan.14 |
Massachusetts |
Aaron Swartz investigation launched The president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has asked for an internal investigation into its role in Aaron Swartz's prosecuti...
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| Dec.23 |
 Afghanistan |
Military: Top SEAL's death likely suicide The Navy is investigating the death in Afghanistan of one of Navy Cmdr. Job W. Price, 42, as an apparent suicide, military says
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| Dec.7 |
London |
Hospital nurse found dead after taking prank call A nurse that was duped by a prank call from two Australian radio DJs concerning Prince William's pregnant wife, has apparently committed suicide
| The DJs impersonated Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles in the call, in which some details of the Duchess of Cambridge's condition and care were given
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| Dec.1 |
Kansas |
NFL player kills woman and himself Jovan Belcher shot himself dead at the team's main stadium. 25-year-old first killed a woman, believed to be his girlfriend
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| Oct.16 |
 Western Canada |
Tributes pour in for bullied teenager Tributes from across the world are being paid to a 15-year-old girl from Canada who killed herself after being bullied online
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| Sep.28 |
Arizona |
Network apology over TV 'suicide' The US network Fox News has apologised for showing a man apparently shooting himself in the head on live television
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| Aug.19 |
Los Angeles |
British director Tony Scott dead Map of San Pedro California Southern California Best known for the films 'Top Gun' and 'Beverly Hills Cop II,' died in an apparent suicide Sunday when he jumped from the Vincent Thomas Bridge
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| Aug.8 |
Wisconsin |
US temple shooter 'shot himself'
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| Jul.4 |
France |
Ex-France Telecom CEO probed over suicides
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| May.2 |
Southern California |
NFL star Junior Seau found dead
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| Nov.27 |
Wales |
Wales football boss dead at 42
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| Oct.26 |
New York |
Madoff couple 'attempted suicide'
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| Oct.11 |
 New Zealand |
NZ oil spill ship captain charged The captain of a cargo ship Rena that has grounded off New Zealand and is leaking oil into the sea has been arrested and charged
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| Feb.10 |
Switzerland |
Twins' father 'surfed gun sites'
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| Feb.7 |
Manila |
Philippines army chief died in suicide
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| Dec.11 |
Manhattan |
 Madoff's son found hanged in NY| Mark Madoff, 46, one of convicted US fraudster Bernard Madoff's sons has committed suicide in his apartment | |
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| Nov.30 |
Wisconsin |
High school hostage-taker dies of wounds
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| Nov.19 |
Minnesota |
Web suicide suspect in court plea
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| Sep.30 |
New Jersey |
Sex video student jumps to death
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| Jun.1 |
Southern China |
Inside China factory hit by suicides
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| Apr.23 |
Minnesota |
US man 'aided suicides via web'
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| Apr.20 |
Venezuela |
Boxing champ Valero commits suicide
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| Nov.17 |
Washington |
U.S. Army suicides set another record
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| Nov.10 |
 West Germany |
Enke's death apparent suicide The goalkeeper for the German national soccer team Robert Enke, 32, was struck by a train in what police called an apparent suicide
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| Sep.12 |
Paris |
French unease at telecom suicides
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| Jul.1 |
Nicaragua |
Nicaraguan capital's mayor dead
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| May.22 |
 South Korea |
Ex-S Korea leader 'kills himself'| Roh Moo-hyun , 62, had been under investigation for alleged corruption, has apparently committed suicide by jumping into a ravine. He was mountain climbing near his home and had left a brief suicide note and had left a brief suicide not... | |
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| Apr.22 |
Washington |
Freddie Mac chief found dead
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| Jan.6 |
West Germany |
Billionaire Adolf Merckle kills self One of the richest men in the world, committed suicide after his business empire got into trouble in the wake of the international financial...
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| Aug.1 |
Washington |
 US anthrax 'suspect' found dead Map of Frederick Maryland USA| Bruce Ivins, 62, a top scientist suspected of anthrax attacks in 2001, has apparently killed himself just as he was about to be charged | |
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| May.30 |
Guantanamo |
Saudi detainee killed self at Gitmo
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| Oct.12 |
 Syria |
 Minister commits suicide Interior minister Ghazi Kanaan' was head of the military intelligence in Lebanon for nearly 20 years
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| Mar.4 |
 Ukraine |
Ex-minister 'kills self' Former interior minister has been found dead on the day he was to be questioned about the killing of a journalist
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| Aug.3 |
South Korea |
Hyundai tour boss 'jumps to death' Chung Mong-hun has committed suicide by jumping off a building that is part of the company's headquarters
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| Jul.19 |
England |
Weapons expert had slashed wrist
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| Jan.25 |
Texas |
 Former Enron VP commits suicide John C. Baxter discovered inside a vehicle. A suicide note was found at the scene
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| Jul.5 |
West Germany |
Kohl's wife commits suicide Hannelore Kohl was found dead at the family's home at the age of 68.
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