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Ex-Harvard Worker Gets 8 Years Jail For Selling Human Organs In Black Market
A former morgue manager at the prestigious Harvard Medical School was sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing and selling body parts donated for scientific research, the US Justice Department said.
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Mortuary Worker In US Sentenced To 15 Years For Illegally Selling Body Parts Online
Candace Chapman Scott, 37, sold human remains to Jeremy Lee Pauley from Pennsylvania.
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Harvard Morgue Manager Arrested For Selling Stolen Body Parts
The morgue manager at America's prestigious Harvard Medical School allegedly took dead body parts from his workplace without permission and then sold them, US prosecutors said Wednesday.
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US Woman Indicted For Selling Foetuses, Hearts And Lungs On Facebook
The woman worked at Arkansas Central Mortuary Services, where part of her job was to transport, cremate and embalm remains.
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Afghan People Starving, Forced To Sell Children, Body Part: UN Food Head
The UN Head of World Food Program (WFP) has again expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and added that the Afghan people have resorted to selling their children and parts of their bodies to survive.
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Farmer Dies By Suicide In Madhya Pradesh, Leaves Note Addressed To PM
A 35-year-old farmer died by suicide over alleged harassment by an electricity distribution company at a village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur. In a note that the farmer, Munendra Rajput, left behind, he requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hand over his body to the government to "sell every part of my body and repay dues".
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UK Says Sadiq Khan "Bankrupted" London Authority, Demands Cost Cuts
Britain is looking to force the body responsible for running London to sell off land and cut running costs as part of a fractious financial COVID-19 bailout designed to keep the capital's transport system running.
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US Businessman Gets 9 Years In Jail For Selling Diseased Human Body Parts
A Detroit businessman who sold and leased human body parts was sentenced to nine years in prison Tuesday for selling diseased remains to medical educators.
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Colorado Shuts Down Funeral Home Operated By Body Parts Broker
Colorado officials indefinitely shut down the funeral home and crematory this week of a woman who runs a side business selling donated body parts from the same building.
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Body Broker Who Sold Diseased Remains Is Convicted Of Fraud
A Detroit businessman who sold and leased donated body parts for two decades was convicted Monday of defrauding medical customers by selling them diseased human remains.
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Body Broker Stacked HIV Infected 'Human Heads' In Warehouse Of Horrors
When US authorities arrested Arthur Rathburn last year, they hailed their investigation as a milestone in efforts to police a growing industry: brokers who acquire bodies donated to science, dissect them and sell or lease the parts for profit.
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Indonesia Arrests 4 Men Over Sumatran Tiger Killing
Indonesian police have arrested four men for allegedly killing a Sumatran tiger and trying to sell its body parts, an official said today, the latest case of the critically endangered animals being targeted.
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Ex-Harvard Worker Gets 8 Years Jail For Selling Human Organs In Black Market
A former morgue manager at the prestigious Harvard Medical School was sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing and selling body parts donated for scientific research, the US Justice Department said.
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Mortuary Worker In US Sentenced To 15 Years For Illegally Selling Body Parts Online
Candace Chapman Scott, 37, sold human remains to Jeremy Lee Pauley from Pennsylvania.
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Harvard Morgue Manager Arrested For Selling Stolen Body Parts
The morgue manager at America's prestigious Harvard Medical School allegedly took dead body parts from his workplace without permission and then sold them, US prosecutors said Wednesday.
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US Woman Indicted For Selling Foetuses, Hearts And Lungs On Facebook
The woman worked at Arkansas Central Mortuary Services, where part of her job was to transport, cremate and embalm remains.
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Afghan People Starving, Forced To Sell Children, Body Part: UN Food Head
The UN Head of World Food Program (WFP) has again expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and added that the Afghan people have resorted to selling their children and parts of their bodies to survive.
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Farmer Dies By Suicide In Madhya Pradesh, Leaves Note Addressed To PM
A 35-year-old farmer died by suicide over alleged harassment by an electricity distribution company at a village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur. In a note that the farmer, Munendra Rajput, left behind, he requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hand over his body to the government to "sell every part of my body and repay dues".
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UK Says Sadiq Khan "Bankrupted" London Authority, Demands Cost Cuts
Britain is looking to force the body responsible for running London to sell off land and cut running costs as part of a fractious financial COVID-19 bailout designed to keep the capital's transport system running.
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US Businessman Gets 9 Years In Jail For Selling Diseased Human Body Parts
A Detroit businessman who sold and leased human body parts was sentenced to nine years in prison Tuesday for selling diseased remains to medical educators.
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Colorado Shuts Down Funeral Home Operated By Body Parts Broker
Colorado officials indefinitely shut down the funeral home and crematory this week of a woman who runs a side business selling donated body parts from the same building.
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Body Broker Who Sold Diseased Remains Is Convicted Of Fraud
A Detroit businessman who sold and leased donated body parts for two decades was convicted Monday of defrauding medical customers by selling them diseased human remains.
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Body Broker Stacked HIV Infected 'Human Heads' In Warehouse Of Horrors
When US authorities arrested Arthur Rathburn last year, they hailed their investigation as a milestone in efforts to police a growing industry: brokers who acquire bodies donated to science, dissect them and sell or lease the parts for profit.
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Indonesia Arrests 4 Men Over Sumatran Tiger Killing
Indonesian police have arrested four men for allegedly killing a Sumatran tiger and trying to sell its body parts, an official said today, the latest case of the critically endangered animals being targeted.
