Dead man taken to Irish post office 'in attempt to claim his pension'

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Police in Ireland are investigating reports that the body of a dead man was brought to a post office in an attempt to collect his pension. The Irish Times said a man who appeared to be in his 60s was dragged into the post office on Friday. When questioned by staff, the two fled, leaving behind the older man, who was found to be dead.

4 months ago·Carlow, Ireland

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