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added 2008 Wed May 28 7:00:00 by unknown user
TOKYO -- Japan's new recipe for killing oneself is being purged from the Internet at police request. Drugstores are pulling ingredients from shelves. Saved By: quixotic | View Details | Give Thanks
added 2007 Mon Jun 4 1:45:20 by Deidre
Somalia's Prime Minister has narrowly survived a suicide attack on his home that has left at least seven people dead, including some of his bodyguards.
added 2007 Thu May 24 20:32:38 by STONERS
At least 11 farmers have committed suicide in the past two days in a western Indian state after failing to repay bank loans because of crop failures, an activist group said Thursday.
added 2007 Thu May 24 7:39:46 by BoBo in Texas
By an almost two-to-one margin, Midwest Lutherans voiced solid opposition to decapitation, suicide bombing, and chemical warfare in a new comprehensive survey of their social attitudes
added 2007 Thu May 24 7:39:46 by BoBo in Texas
By an almost two-to-one margin, Midwest Lutherans voiced solid opposition to decapitation, suicide bombing, and chemical warfare in a new comprehensive survey of their social attitudes
added 2007 Wed May 23 7:18:35 by bubba2
Three young men served honorably in Iraq, but came home unable to cope with their memories of combat. Each one sought help from the military or from the VA. But in each case, the hospital was overbooked, the counselors didn't listen, or the bureaucracy moved too slowly. Only months after their return from war, these young heroes committed suicide.
added 2007 Wed May 23 7:18:35 by bubba2
Three young men served honorably in Iraq, but came home unable to cope with their memories of combat. Each one sought help from the military or from the VA. But in each case, the hospital was overbooked, the counselors didn't listen, or the bureaucracy moved too slowly. Only months after their return from war, these young heroes committed suicide.
added 2007 Mon May 7 18:32:48 by STONERS
Two suicide car bombers attacked a market and a police checkpoint on the outskirts of Ramadi on Monday, killing at least 20 people and dealing a blow to recent U.S. success in reclaiming the Sunni city from insurgents.
added 2007 Sat Apr 21 22:36:04 by trnscndr
The question is, who determines whether or not someone is a hero or a martyr? Both are only perceptions. There is no question he will be understood for his rage against a society that has been cruel to him and people like him. As for martyrdom, he made himself a martyr whether we like it or not; the coverage alone accomplished that. His picture hol

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added 2007 Thu Apr 19 19:52:00 by trnscndr
Refusing to change, society eventually goes on as if nothing ever happened, considering it a freak accident of one person's mental disturbance. The parents of Cho, after a brief period of mourning, will go on with their lives despite the never ending reminder of their son's final cry. Meanwhile, we continue to send people like Cho into war instead
added 2007 Fri Apr 13 22:41:34 by TomBiro
An unidentified person - supposedly male - has jumped from the Empire State Building's 69th floor, landing on the 30th floor and on the ground outside the structure.
added 2007 Wed Apr 11 21:25:32 by STONERS
A fire that engulfed a rural Northern California home, severely burning six family members found dead inside, appears to have been arson and may have been set by one of victims, investigators said Wednesday.
added 2007 Wed Apr 4 5:01:28 by populist
A senior RAF officer asked fighter pilots whether they would consider suicide missions as a last resort to stop terrorists if their weapons had failed or they had run out of ammunition.
added 2007 Sat Mar 31 8:56:00 by okitech
Japan's government ordered changes to seven history textbooks that said the country's army forced civilians to commit mass suicide at the end of World War II, amid moves by Tokyo to soften brutal accounts of its wartime conduct.
added 2007 Wed Mar 28 18:14:17 by STONERS
A man accused of helping his wife commit suicide by allowing her to drive the family minivan off a 300-foot cliff with their children inside pleaded guilty Wednesday to child endangerment in a deal that will likely spare him any prison time.
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 9:01:59 by STONERS
A Tamil Tiger rebel drove an explosive-laden tractor to a military camp in eastern Sri Lanka early Tuesday, drawing fire from guards and triggering a blast at the entrance, military officials said. At least seven people, including the bomber, were killed.
added 2007 Sun Mar 25 15:25:23 by pagey
U.S. female soldiers in Iraq were assaulted or raped by male soldiers in the women's latrines, and an alarming number committed suicide, Col. Janis Karpinski reportedly testified before an international human rights commission of inquiry last month.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 0:10:15 by Alexia
Rio DiAngelo has a message he wants to share with the world. It's an important message, one that begins in space. That's where he came from, and where he will one day return, following in the footsteps of his 39 friends.
added 2007 Sat Mar 17 13:20:34 by pagey
Two suicide truck bombers driving tanks filled with chlorine killed at least eight people and 85 were made ill on Friday in the western Iraqi town of Falluja, hospital sources said on Saturday.
added 2007 Fri Mar 16 11:14:06 by Aidenag
Writing in his suicide note, "I am sullied -- no more," U.S. Colonel Ted Westhusing, father of three, chose death over a life of lies and corruption in Iraq.
added 2007 Mon Mar 12 1:51:29 by TimALoftis
Ten years after Oregonians passed a controversial ballot measure allowing physicians to help some patients take their own lives, the records show that what critics feared has apparently not happened. No rush to end one's life, no people flocking here from other states, no pressure from family, doctors, and insurance companies to commit suicide.
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 15:26:03 by corey.spring
At least 32 people died in central Baghdad when a suicide car bomber attacked a truck carrying Shiite pilgrims returning from a major religious commemoration on Sunday, police and hospital officials said.
added 2007 Mon Mar 5 13:23:46 by Fabienne
From the article: "A suicide bomber has killed at least 26 people in the commercial centre of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. The attack was near Mutanabbi Street, a busy district lined with book shops and open-air book stalls."
added 2007 Mon Mar 5 12:41:23 by Spadecaller
Just how seriously Bush has bungled his war on terror became painfully clear when a Taliban suicide bomber attacked Bagram Air Force Base in an apparent assassination attempt on Dick Cheney, who was visiting there last Tuesday.
added 2007 Sun Mar 4 21:37:31 by corey.spring
Reports have emerged from the UK that fallen pop star Britney Spears tried to hang herself with a bedsheet during rehab, after screaming that she was the "anti-christ".
added 2007 Tue Feb 13 4:51:22 by corey.spring
4 are dead as a result of an apparent murder suicide inside the old Naval Yard in South Philadelphia. A fifth person was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
added 2007 Tue Feb 6 13:46:14 by trojanhorse
Child and teen suicide rates rose for the first time in more than a decade in 2004 - and many psychological experts said the stronger warning labels that led to a drop in the number of prescriptions for antidepressant drugs may be to blame.
added 2007 Sat Feb 3 17:21:47 by Karina
At least 102 people have been killed and 215 injured in a lorry bombing at a market place in Baghdad, Iraqi security officials have said.
added 2007 Sat Feb 3 17:21:19 by TimALoftis
On March 24th 2004, fifteen year old Hussam Abdu was apprehended at an Israeli border checkpoint with live explosives strapped around his waist. Instead of detonating the bomb, Hussam voluntarily gave himself up to the Israeli army
added 2007 Thu Feb 1 20:10:45 by STONERS
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up Thursday in a crowded outdoor market in a Shiite city south of Baghdad, killing 45 people and wounding 150, police said, the latest in a series of insurgent attacks against the majority sect during the Islamic holy month of Muharram.