North Korean Health System Collapses

Published on July 16, 2010 by Technology Slice

North Korean Health System Collapses – Food shortages have persisted since the 1990s famine and some North Koreans survive partly on grass, tree roots and bark, the rights group says. The communist state says healthcare is free for all, but Amnesty says many witnesses have told it they have been paying for all services since [...]

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Teenager Bullied To the Brink Of Suicide

Published on June 21, 2010 by Technology Slice

Dakoda-Lee Stainer, 14, suffered brain damage when deprived of oxygen for more than 20 minutes after attempting to take his own life. The teen, now under around-the-clock care in priority disability housing, endured months of relentless attacks by bullies before reaching the point of despair. Friends said Dakoda had rocks thrown at him and was [...]

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Black Saturday Survivor Mauled By Wombat

Published on April 6, 2010 by Technology Slice

Black Saturday Survivor Mauled By Wombat – A man is recovering in hospital after he was mauled by a wombat at Flowerdale, north-east of Melbourne. Paramedic Robert Gill said Bruce Kringle, 60, was a survivor of the Black Saturday bushfires and was living in a caravan while he built a new home. Mr Gill said [...]

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