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Suicide in capital
A judicial inquiry has been ordered into the case to ascertain the causes leading to the suicide
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Protests erupt in Tunisia after journalist sets himself on fire
A street vendor in 2010 set off the Arab Spring after setting himself on fire
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Self-immolation attempt: Traffic wardens warned against issuing tickets to poor
Rickshaw driver, who set himself alight over police extortion, refuses to accept govt money from Karachi police chief
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Jhang man who set himself on fire to protest release of wife's rapist dies
He had claimed that police set the rapist free after taking money from him
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Man sets himself on fire to protest release of rape suspects
Doctors say victim’s chances of survival are bleak
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Tibetan student in India shouts 'freedom' and sets himself on fire
The student self-immolated at the Central University for Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh state
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Feud with husband: Woman attempts self-immolation in Larkana
The woman is in critical condition and has received 80% burn injuries
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Saudi attempts self-immolation at Grand Mosque
The man poured petrol on himself and tried to set it alight
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Burned alive: Teenage girl set ablaze in van
Body burnt beyond recognition; police unclear how victim got to car.
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Self-immolation: Teenager dies in hospital
RA, second-year student at Government Fatima Jinnah Women College set herself on fire at the college on March 7
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