The attorney for a man accused of slaying the pregnant wife of a Swiss border officer claimed Thursday that his client only meant to taunt the victim and that she was stabbed to death by accident, local media reported.
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Nepal's acting king asserted Sunday that eight members of the royal family were shot to death by accident, contradicting officials who had suggested a day earlier that the crown prince killed his relatives in a dispute over his wedding plans.
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THE Coroner entered a verdict of death by accident yesterday on road crash victim Tsui Wai-ming, 20, saying that his receiving four bags of the wrong blood was an isolated incident from which important lessons were learnt by hospital authorities.
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