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AFP The owner of a recycling centre in Taiwan made a gruesome discovery when he found a decomposing body inside a used refrigerator, according to an official. Hsu Chiu-feng, from the northern port city of Keelung, told police on Sunday he bought the medium-sized fridge from four young men for 150 Taiwan dollars ($A5.02), the Apple Daily newspaper said. He noticed a dark liquid trickling from the old and rusty fridge, which was also giving out a foul smell, leading him to the grisly find. A prosecutor who examined the body said it was so decayed that it was impossible to... [read full story]
Defence giant BAE Systems is planning to axe up to 640 jobs following a review of its workload. Defence giant BAE Systems is planning to axe up to 640 jobs following a review of its workload. The firm said it will start...
GENEVA (AP) - Roman Polanski appeared set to be released from jail on bail Thursday and placed under house arrest in his chalet in the Alps pending a decision on his extradition to the U.S. for having sex in 1977 with a...
The area contains one of the largest contiguous forests in Asia and sustains India's largest wild populations of Asian Elephants and Bengal Tigers. The government's report confirmed our allegations that the site "is in close...
'We came to Mumbai so that the children could get a good education' Pir Pasha, a waiter at the Leopold Cafe on Colaba Causeway, was shot dead by terrorists on November 26. Then they would ask my children: 'Do you miss your...
