A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach. Hali Jafari, 33, from Bristol once weighed a whopping 22st, but is now a svelte 11st and size 10. The mum-of-three forked out £11k on gastric sleeve surgery after her GP told her she had the cholesterol of a 70-year-old. Hali, a deputy manager for a cosmetic company, said: "My doctor gave me the wake up call I needed. I was slowly eating myself to death. I was in a terrible state.
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
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A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
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A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
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A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
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BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .