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Four suicides in New Zealand linked to toxic salt parcels shipped from Kenneth Law

July 23, 2024 Web Shared Hosting News 0

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One year after Mississauga, Ont. resident Kenneth Law was charged with aiding and abetting suicides in Canada, Britain and some U.S. states restricted the sale of a toxic salt, which is used to cure meats at lower concentrations but can kill people in small doses at higher levels of purity.Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press

New Zealand is the latest country to crack down on the online sales of a food additive after a coroner on the archipelago linked four recent suicides to Kenneth Law, the Mississauga man accused of killing 14 people in Ontario after selling them the substance.

New Zealand coroner Alexandra Cunninghame said her country has formed a working group of customs officials and representatives from its Environmental Protection Authority and Ministry…


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Video of fireworks accident is not linked to the Israel-Gaza conflict

November 8, 2023 Web Shared Hosting News 0

A video on social media is being falsely shared with the claim it shows a firework exploding in the hands of a pro-Hamas protestor at a rally in Turkey . 

The footage shows a firework being held up in the air after its fuses have been lit. It explodes and falls to the ground where it continues to discharge rockets, causing panic among the crowd.   

Many versions of the clip, which has been shared multiple times on Facebook carry the caption: “Pro-Hamas Turkish protester holds the fireworks the wrong way…”. An alternative version is captioned: “Turkey… Pro Palestinian protesters not the sharpest knives in the drawer.”

The video also appears on X (formerly Twitter) where it includes the hashtags “#GazaWar” and “#Israelunderattack”, suggesting the…


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