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

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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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Amazon is not giving away parcels of ‘sorted electronics’ for £3

A Facebook post falsely claims that Amazon is giving away parcels of unclaimed electronic appliances “for just £3”. But an Amazon spokesperson confirmed this is not a genuine offer from the retailer. 

The post appeared on a page that was created on the same day the post was shared and has only 10 followers. 

It says: “Amazon is having an urgent sale on various appliances for just £3! The reason is that items that have been in stock for more than 6 months should be disposed of but the company’s management has decided to give the sorted electronics to the people of the UK. The parcel may contain an iPhon Playstation and many other popular items. Follow the link in the comments or below the post and apply! [sic]”

A photo shows pallets loaded with boxes in…


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