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Suicide bomb blast kills more than 20 in northwest Pakistan
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A suicide bomb blast at a funeral in northwest Pakistan killed at least 20 people Tuesday, including a newly elected provincial lawmaker, authorities said. [Updated, 7:56 a.m. PDT June 18: Authorities later revised the casualty...Tags: Nawaz Sharif, Islamabad (Pakistan), NATO, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Vice removes fashion spread of female author suicide reenactments
If you'd like to see Vice's beautifully-lit photograph of a model portraying Sylvia Plath kneeling before an open oven -- in a dress from Chloe Sevigny -- you're too late. That photo appeared in a fashion spread illustrating the suicides of female...
Tags: Google+, Stephen King, Arts and Culture, Arts, Photography
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Darien area family slain in murder-suicide mourned
Tribune reporterDozens of tearful friends and relatives poured into a Lemont funeral home today to mourn the four members of a family slain last week in a murder-suicide. Visitors sobbed and consoled each other with hugs as they paid their respects to David and Jeana...Tags: Murder
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Two bombings kill at least 10 in Iraq - police
ReutersBAGHDAD, June 17 (Reuters) - A bomb in a restaurant killed seven people in Iraq on Monday and a suicide bomber dressed in police uniform killed a further three, police and medics said. The restaurant bomb was in Taji, 20km (12 miles) north of the capital...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq
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L.A. Now Live: Does war deployment really increase suicide risk?
The most recent Pentagon data show that a slight majority — 52% — of troops who have committed suicide while on active duty were never assigned to Afghanistan or Iraq. The numbers, from the years 2008 to 2011, upend the popular belief that a...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A more complete tally of U.S. military suicides last year: 524
In data compiled by the Defense Department on military suicides, perhaps the most surprising statistic is that between 2008 and 2011, 52% of service members who took their own lives had never been deployed to Afghanistan or Iraq. That figure, which...Tags: U.S. Military, U.S. Army, Defense, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Deployment to war doesn't figure in majority of military suicides
Nate Evans had three children depending on him and held down a good job running a hyperbaric chamber at a hospital. But what he really wanted was to go to war. In 2008, as the U.S. death toll in Iraq and Afghanistan approached 5,000, Evans became a...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Armed Forces, U.S. Army, Methamphetamine (drug), University of Utah
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Expect more attacks on foreigners in Afghanistan, warns deputy commander
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - The international community in Afghanistan, recently hit by two high-profile attacks on aid organizations, should brace itself for more Taliban violence in the coming months, the deputy commander of foreign forces said. "I think we...Tags: Wars and Interventions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces, NATO
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Three bombings kill at least 12 in Iraq: police
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 12 people were killed in three bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police and medics said. Concerns of a descent into full-blown conflict have been mounting in recent months as Iraq's delicate intercommunal balance comes under...Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, United Nations, Elections, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Veteran suicide: growing numbers, intensified outreach
— Sleep was dangerous for me. I couldn't handle the nightmares. I thought I was psychotic. I diagnosed myself with anything other than PTSD. I came up with a plan to end the pain, end the nightmares and keep the people I loved from being hurt. I...
Tags: Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Hospitals and Clinics, Suicidal Behavior
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Guantanamo, hunger strikes and medical ethics
As prisoners continue to wage a hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, a pointed opinion piece in the New England Journal of Medicine argues that military physicians who oversee such feedings are guilty of aggravated assault and should...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Ethics, Strikes
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Hospital siege, blasts new Pakistan government's first security test
ReutersQUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Militants in a volatile region of western Pakistan bombed a bus carrying women students on Saturday and then seized part of the hospital where survivors were taken, in the first major security test for the new prime minister,...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Armed Conflicts, Minority Groups, Hospitals and Clinics
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