Metaverse crime and punishment A 43-year-old Japanese woman has been jailed for "killing" her virtual husband to revenge an unexpected in-game divorce.… ...full story at the register (uk)
from the register (uk) on Fri, Oct 24 2008
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| 24 Oct 08 |
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Online divorcee jailed after killing virtual hubby (Mari Yamaguchi/Associated Press) » techmeme Mari Yamaguchi / Associated Press: Online divorcee jailed after killing virtual hubby — TOKYO - A 43-year-old Japanese woman whose sudden divorce in a virtual game world made her so angry that she killed her online husband's digital... |
| 24 Oct 08 |
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Online divorcee jailed after killing virtual hubby - Yahoo! » digg A 43-year-old Japanese piano teacher's sudden divorce from her online husband in a virtual game world made her so angry that she logged on and killed his digital persona, police said Thursday. News, Headlines and Latest Stories on Yahoo! News |
| 15 Nov 08 |
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Brit couple divorce over Sadville infidelity » the register (uk) Online affairs bust real-world marriage A British woman is divorcing her husband after catching his Second Life avatar having cybersex with other virtual women.… |
| 25 Dec 08 |
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Woman disguised herself in a burka after murdering husband » digg A woman has been jailed for at least 17 years for stabbing her husband to death after disguising herself with a burka. Opticians assistant Khatun, who regularly wore Western clothes, wanted to hide her identity from neighbours and CCTV cameras. |
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Wife divorces husband for defecating in pots » digg A woman has demanded a divorce from her husband who repeatedly defecated in the family cooking pots. |