Read more about the article  Woman With Alzheimer’s Dies After Mistaking Fridge For Stove And Burning Wood In It
Photo shows the scene where an elderly woman burned wood inside her refrigerator, mistaking it for a wood stove, in Giresun, Turkey, undated. She lost her life due to the incident. (Newsflash)
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 Woman With Alzheimer’s Dies After Mistaking Fridge For Stove And Burning Wood In It

These images of a burnt-out fridge and kitchen show how a woman with Alzheimer's disease mistook the kitchen appliance for her stove and burnt wood in it, leading to her death. Photo shows the scene where an elderly woman burned wood inside her refrigerator, mistaking it for a wood stove,…

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December 30, 2023
Read more about the article WOODBALL: Retired Carpenter Crafts A Wooden Football To Honour World Cup
Carpenter makes a football ball with mortise and tenon technique in Liaocheng, Shandong Province in China, undated. The mortise and tenon is reportedly a commonly used structure in the construction of ancient Chinese wooden buildings. (22445618/AsiaWire)
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WOODBALL: Retired Carpenter Crafts A Wooden Football To Honour World Cup

A retired carpenter in eastern China hand-made a wooden football using a mortise and tenon joint in honour of the 2022 World Cup. Wang Dewen, 65, better known as "Grandpa Amu" among netizens, is from the city of Liaocheng, Shandong Province. He often shows off his incredible craftsmanship by posting…

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December 5, 2022
Read more about the article 10 Die In Fire As 3 Families Holiday Together In Lodge
Holiday inferno as 10 people die in South African lodge fire. Wilmien Davin and Frans Davin, with their children. (Newsflash)
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10 Die In Fire As 3 Families Holiday Together In Lodge

Ten people - including six children - from three South African families have died when the wood lodge they were holidaying in went up in flames. The family members died in a fire at the luxurious Blinkwater Lodge in Witdraai in the South African province of Northern Cape on 16th…

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September 2, 2020
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Cop Sent Flying At Checkpoint By Drug-Addled Driver

Story By: Michael Leidig, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire/@vu.khoivu.39 This is the moment a police officer at a checkpoint is sent flying by a speeding driver who refuses to stop while reportedly high on drugs. The roadblock had been set up by cops in Vietnam’s…

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August 1, 2019
Read more about the article Man In Middle Of Busy Road Belts Passing Cars With Stick
Pic shows: The suspect whacking cars on the motorway. This is the moment a woman screams in shock as a pedestrian standing in the middle of a busy thoroughfare suddenly whacks her car with a wooden stick.
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Man In Middle Of Busy Road Belts Passing Cars With Stick

Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire This is the moment a woman screams in shock as a man standing in the middle of a busy thoroughfare suddenly whacks her car with a wooden stick. The bizarre incident took place in the district of Ganjingzi in coastal Dalian City in…

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July 25, 2019