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`US actor David Hasselhoff has been treated in hospital after being hurt in a chandelier accident.

Hasselhoff, 53, hit his head on a chandelier in the men’s room after using the gym at the Sanderson Hotel in London’s West End on Thursday.

His right arm was cut by shards of glass, severing a tendon.’

`A young Johns Hopkins University graduate smashed through a double-pane window early yesterday and plunged to his death from a millionaire family’s posh midtown apartment after night of partying, police and relatives said.

Just before hurtling out the eighth-floor window, Seth Pitman, 23, told friends he “wanted to enter the afterlife” and knew he could “fly,” police sources and pals said.

“He was talking to himself, he was praying, he was uncontrollable, I didn’t recognize him,” his girlfriend Elektra Carras said. [..]

Falling six stories, he slammed against an air conditioning unit before landing on a second-floor scaffolding, where he was found dead about 1 a.m.’

`Dier, 67, said depression, loneliness, denial and a recent bout of flu and bronchitis kept him from maintaining control of the fast-breeding population.

“I did not set out to do this,” he told The Press Democrat. “I do acknowledge irresponsibility and there’s a case for laziness, denial, incompetence and just plain foolishness.”

But “it was not all my fault,” he added. “It was this force of nature that overwhelmed me.”‘

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