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# Maid

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# Starvation
'She was wasting away': Singapore couple jailed for starving Philippine maid
She was only allowed to shower once or twice a week and could only use the condominium’s common toilet.
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Mar 27th 2017, 11:15 PM
# DSK
Carlton affair: Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn to face pimping trial
Prosecutors called for the charges to be dropped but investigating magistrates have decided he should face trial.
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Jul 26th 2013, 3:05 PM
# OMG
The Dredge: Which celeb just got this tattoo?
The best of this morning’s celebrity dirt…
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Nov 8th 2012, 7:59 AM
# Anger
Tensions rise over ad that reads "Indonesian maids now on sale!!"
Indonesia had previously banned women from travelling to Malaysia to work as maids due to poor pay and abuse.
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Oct 30th 2012, 2:30 PM
# DSK
Fresh rape claim in Strauss-Kahn case
A Belgian prostitute alleges that she was gang raped by Strauss Kahn and three friends.
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May 4th 2012, 4:58 PM
# DSK
Strauss-Kahn says he was set up in the aftermath of maid scandal
The former IMF boss says his political opponents orchestrated events to end his bid for the French presidency.
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Apr 28th 2012, 1:09 PM
# DSK
Police question Dominique Strauss Kahn over prostitution ring
The former head of the IMF had requested that he be allowed to give his side of the story to police.
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Feb 21st 2012, 11:15 AM
# DSK
Strauss-Kahn accuser makes first public appearance
Natissatou Diallo said she made the decision to speak because she wanted to set the record straight.
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Jul 28th 2011, 7:44 PM
# DSK
Strauss Kahn jeered by demonstrators as he arrives to plead not guilty to sex charges
Hotel workers shouted “shame on you” as the former IMF head arrived to the court in New York. He faces charges including attempted rape and unlawful imprisonment.
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Jun 6th 2011, 3:04 PM
# New York
Egyptian businessman accused of assaulting New York maid granted bail
Mahmoud Adbel Salem Omar will appear in court again on Friday. The accusation of assault comes just weeks after the arrest of the former IMF head on similar charges.
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Jun 1st 2011, 2:32 PM
# softie
Singapore soldier branded a 'softie' for letting his maid carry his bag
The conscripted serviceman had received counselling following the incident, which saw his domestic helper shouldering his military rucksack
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Apr 6th 2011, 10:37 AM
# Philippines
Filipino woman admits she left newborn on plane
A Filipino woman says that she abandoned her baby in a bin after giving birth in an airplane bathroom.
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Sep 16th 2010, 3:48 PM