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Only a few weeks ago we were speculating on the wealth of distractions the modern motorist has to face. Phone calls, texting... even updating your Facebook status. The latter is alleged to be the cause of a recent road accident in the Chicago area in which a woman has been accused of hitting a 70-year-old man as he stepped out of his car. The man died from his injuries. The victim, Raymond Veloz, reportedly stepped out of his car having been involved in a minor road accident, only to be hit by the other driver, Araceli Beas. Veloz' daughter claims that Beas had updated her Facebook status at...
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Dalai Lama's Nephew Killed During Valentine's Day 'Walk for Tibet'Sad news from Florida today: Jigme K. Norbu, nephew of spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, was struck by a moving vehicle on Monday night. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Sadder still: Norbu was on a special Valentine's Day 'Walk for Tibet', which was intended to raise awareness about the...
Richard Read
