BOSTON MARATHON PICTURES
T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. TV footage showed bloodied runners and spectators being treated at the scene and the road strewn with debris.
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SCULPTURES THAT WILL LEAF YOU SPEECHLESS
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ABANDONED CARE HOME LIES FORGOTTEN
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ABANDONED TEXTILE MILL
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CHEEKY GORILLA
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MUM TOLD GET DOWN GYM FATTY
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LIP FILLERS NEARLY KILLED ME
A woman left disfigured and traumatised by an addiction to lip filler injections has issued a warning to others searching for the perfect pout after the plastic chemicals nearly killed her.
FIVE-WEEK-OLD NEWBORN IS UK’S YOUNGEST BEAUTY PAGEANT BABY
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FLORESCENT PLANKTON LIGHT UP AUSTRALIAN SEA
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