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People 3 years ago

'World's dirtiest man' dies in Iran at 94: media

An Iranian man nicknamed the "dirtiest man in the world" for not taking a shower for decades has died at the age of 94.

People 4 years ago

America's tallest man dies at age 38

The tallest man in America -- he stood 7 feet 8 inches (2.35 meters) -- has died of a heart problem at the age of 38, his mother said on Facebook.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Alaska Coast Guard rescues man who fended off grizzly bear for days

A man who fended off attacks from a wild grizzly bear for a week straight in the Alaskan wilderness is recovering from his injuries after he was found stranded at an encampment, the US Coast Guard said.

World 6 years ago

US executes gay man who said trial tainted by homophobia

Charles Rhines, 63, was put to death by lethal injection soon after the Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch appeal by his lawyers claiming that his trial was tainted.

City 6 years ago

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Alone and abandoned: Man found dead in Depok house months after wife passes

The man, who had a record of mental illness, had lived in the house with an ailing wife and sister-in-law.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Malaysian man who tried to have sex with nurse's corpse said he spent money on her but got 'nothing'

Boh Soon Ho, 51, is on trial for murdering Chinese national Zhang Huaxiang at his rented Circuit Road bedroom on March 21,2016, after she rejected his sexual advances and told him about her relationships with other men.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Malaysian man tried to have sex with nurse's corpse after strangling her

Boh Soon Ho, a 51-year-old Malaysian, told himself that "since (the woman) has died and I have never seen her naked before, I should undress her", the High Court heard on Wednesday, the firstday of his murder trial.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Singaporean man who molested girl gets 4 years' jail

47-year-old, who showed porn to 8-year-old neighbour, also gets nine strokes of the cane

World 6 years ago

US man arrested for castrating man met on eunuch website

Gary Van Ryswyk, 74, came to the door when sheriff's deputies knocked on Sunday and told them he had just castrated a man, who was bleeding heavily on a bed with a towel over his groin.