Brazil toddler to undergo surgery for 42 needles home
In Salvador a 2 year old boy is to undergo emergency surgery to remove 42 sewing needles allegedly inserted by his stepfather during a month long series of rituals. Surgeons aim to remove the most dangerous needles near the heart and vital organs. operation could last up to six hours.
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Roberto Carlos Magalhaes
Helder Fernandes Santana
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Angelina Ribeiro
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Santana
Ibotirama
Nelson Inocencio
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Kurihara's Nozomi Loans Cut Local Suicide Rate
In Kurihara Japan four years ago suicides rose with debt crisis. By offering financial and legal counseling plus nozomi loans the city cut deaths by own action from 48.6 to 27.5 per 100000 by 2007 and aims to drop further. Other cities seek lessons as national rate rises.
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Kurihara
Japan
Yasuyuki Shimizu
Isamu Sato
Russia
Europe
South Korea
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