Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 20 August 2013

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On 17 May Mei was force-fed by an inmate who had no medical skills at all, the feeding tube was wrongly inserted causing serious injuries. After she returned to her cell she had a headache and started to vomit blood, lapsed into a coma and never regained consciousness again. Mei was the 19th Falun Gong member to die in police custody.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 20th of August 2013 13 years, 6 months and 29 days ago
Several members of the Wangjaesan Light Music Band are presumably executed by the firing squad for pornography charges by 30-year-old supreme leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Jong-un Kim in Pyongyang, P'yŏngan, North Korea. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wangjaesan_Light_Music_Band