A woman who was left scarred for life by an acid attack orchestrated by her ex partner has told of her ordeal and her battled to rebuild her life. Vikki Horsman, 21, suffered horrific burns after jealous Mohammed Rafiq, 80, paid two thugs to throw sulphuric acid in her face, four months after she broke up with him. The care assistant from Smethwick, West Midlands, says: “The attack has completely changed my life. 'I’m scarred for life and the mental scars may never go.'
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
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Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
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