The famous casts show victims of the volcano in Pompeii, including a family of four huddled together in their final moments, and a dog "fixed forever at the moment of its death as the volcano submerged the cities".

BBC: British Museum to exhibit artefacts from buried cities

If that patient dies of sudden death we will blame ourselves and forever wonder if we could have prevented the loss of life.

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For a while now, and particularly in the past few weeks, it has become fashionable to say that politics has been lawyered to death, that we face the cheerless prospect of election-by-lawsuit forever.

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