German doctor charged with murder of 15 patients17 hours agoEmily AtkinsonBBC NewsGetty ImagesA German palliative care doctor has been charged with murdering 15 of his patients using a cocktail of...
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German doctor charged with murder of 15 patients4 hours agoEmily AtkinsonBBC NewsGetty ImagesA German palliative care doctor has been charged with murdering 15 of his patients using a cocktail of...
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