Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Face tumor weighing 22 lbs.!

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Huang Chuncai poses before his second operation to remove his ...

Huang Chuncai poses before his second operation to remove his tumours, which currently weigh around 10kg (22lbs), at a hospital in Guangzhou, southern China's Guangdong province, January 3, 2008. Huang, a 32-year-old native from a remote village in China's southern province of Hunan, says he is relieved after a part of his facial tumours, which originally weighed about 23kg (50.7 lbs), was removed last year. His second operation will remove another part of the tumours, which weighs 4.5kg (9.9lbs). Huang suffers from Neurofibromatosis, which is a genetic disorder of the nervous system that primarily affects the development and growth of nerve tissues. Picture taken January 3, 2008.

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Heath Ledger as The Joker

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Actor Heath Ledger is shown in an undated publicity photo as ...

Actor Heath Ledger is shown in an undated publicity photo as The Joker in Warner Bros. Pictures' and Legendary Pictures' action drama 'The Dark Knight.' Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment January 22, 2008, New York City police said.

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Friday, January 18, 2008

Recreated Faces

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These sculptures represent the victims in a Fort Myers Police Department investigation of a mass grave discovered last year. Investigators hope the sculptures will prompt new leads from citizens.
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These sculptures represent the victims in a Fort Myers Police Department investigation of a mass grave discovered last year. Investigators hope the sculptures will prompt new leads from citizens.
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These sculptures represent the six victims who have not yet been identified in a Fort Myers Police Department investigation of a mass grave discovered last year. Investigators hope the sculptures will prompt new leads from citizens.
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The reconstructions are the work of a forensic sculptor in Wyoming and will be featured on an episode of America's Most Wanted to air at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 19th 2008 on FOX.