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Toronto suspect, victim in one building

TORONTO: A man charged with murdering a Chinese woman whose struggle with her assailant was seen on webcam by her boyfriend in China lives in the same building as the victim,police said. The body of York University student Liu Qian,23,of Beijing,was found last Friday in her Toronto apartment.

Chinese student gets death for murder

BEIJING: A court sentenced a university student to death Friday for killing a waitress to cover up a hit-and-run accident that killed two people . Yao Jiaxin,21,a student at Xian Conservatory of Music,said he killed the victim in Shaanxi province last October to to keep her quiet.

UK tourist saves child after fall

ORLANDO: A small child survived a fall from a fourth-floor hotel balcony when a British tourist caught the 16-month girl below,the police said late Thursday. Helen Beard,44,of Worksop,England,said she caught Jah-Nea Myles after her fall was broken when she hit the third floor balcony. The child is fine.