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BERN, Switzerland - A 54-year-old man has admitted sexually abusing more than 100 mentally disabled children and adults in care homes in Switzerland and Germany during almost three decades, in what Swiss police described Tuesday as an unprecedented case.The abuse took place in nine different institutions where the unidentified man had worked as a therapist since 1982, police in the canton state of Bern said.Authorities have identified 122 of the victims, with the youngest being 1 year old at the time of the crime. Forty-two of the victims were over 18. It s possible th stanley cups uk at in the course of the investigation more victims will come to light, the head of Bern police s special investigations unit, Gabriele Berger, told a news conference in Bern. Some 100 investigators have been assigned to the case.T stanley cupe he man was arrested in April 2010 and has been detained since, but police only released details of the case Tuesday to prevent the investigation from being impeded by media interest. Evi stanley thermobecher dence against the man includes photos and hours of video in which he recorded the abuse. Berger said the man had gone about his crimes deliberately, in many instances choosing victims who were unable to speak. He told police he had always known that what he did was wrong and he was sorry for the victims, Berger said.The case came to light in March, after two male residents of a care home in the northeastern canton of Aargau informed their parents of sexual contact with the therapist.The man wa
VAL GARDENA, Italy-- There was a serious crash this weekend at the World Cup of downhill ski racing. But as it turned out, it could have been much worse, if not for some brand new safety equipment sewn into a layer of clothing. air max 1 The ride of a lifetime 01:19 Austrian Olympic champ Matthias Mayer came racing d adidas originals own the Italian mountain flipped, flew and finally crashed--hard. The crowd held its collective breath as the skier struggled to get his. And he did -- in part, because he was wearing a radical new vest with airbags. It s the first time they ve ever deployed in a World Cup race. It s not as big as the airbag in your car, explained Canadian Olympic medalist Jan Hudec.Hudec helped test the new wearable airbag. It s a little bit bulkier than what we re use to wearing, but that being said, it s easy to maneuver in it, he said. Airbag vest by Italian-maker Dainese. CBS News When a skier abruptly changes position, sensors in the v adidas original campus est distinguish between an intentional jump, an off-balance close call, or an imminent fall.The International Ski Federation recorded 726 injuries over the last eight seasons of Alpine competition. Nearly 20 percent of those involved the head, neck and shoul Jofq German man who shot police officer had been living in U.S.
BERN, Switzerland - A 54-year-old man has admitted sexually abusing more than 100 mentally disabled children and adults in care homes in Switzerland and Germany during almost three decades, in what Swiss police described Tuesday as an unprecedented case.The abuse took place in nine different institutions where the unidentified man had worked as a therapist since 1982, police in the canton state of Bern said.Authorities have identified 122 of the victims, with the youngest being 1 year old at the time of the crime. Forty-two of the victims were over 18. It s possible th stanley cups uk at in the course of the investigation more victims will come to light, the head of Bern police s special investigations unit, Gabriele Berger, told a news conference in Bern. Some 100 investigators have been assigned to the case.T stanley cupe he man was arrested in April 2010 and has been detained since, but police only released details of the case Tuesday to prevent the investigation from being impeded by media interest. Evi stanley thermobecher dence against the man includes photos and hours of video in which he recorded the abuse. Berger said the man had gone about his crimes deliberately, in many instances choosing victims who were unable to speak. He told police he had always known that what he did was wrong and he was sorry for the victims, Berger said.The case came to light in March, after two male residents of a care home in the northeastern canton of Aargau informed their parents of sexual contact with the therapist.The man wa