British man fined for causing death of his two-year-old son in Cyprus
A British father has been fined €3,000 (£2,500) for causing the death of his two-year-old son when he fell from the fourth floor of a hotel in Cyprus.
According to Sky News, a British father has been fined €3,000 (£2,500) for causing the death of his two-year-old son when he fell from the fourth floor of a hotel in Cyprus.
The story is also being covered by The Guardian. The Guardian adds: Joshua Foster pleaded guilty over death of toddler who fell from fourth-floor window of hotel during family holiday A British man has been handed a €3,000 (£2,500) fine after his two-year-old son fell nearly 12 metres (40ft) to his death from the fourth floor window of a hotel in Cyprus.
This world story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include British, Cyprus and Joshua Foster.
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- United Kingdom · Europe
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- British, Cyprus, Joshua Foster
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- World
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- Sky NewsBritish man fined for causing death of his two-year-old son in Cyprus
- The GuardianBritish man fined €3,000 for causing two-year-old son’s death in Cyprus
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