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.'
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They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
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From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
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MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .