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BOSTON (AP) — Four circus acrobats seriously injured in a hair-hanging stunt gone awry are planning a lawsuit and are coming to terms with the idea their lives might never be the same, they said ...

Circus acrobat Julissa Segrera, second from right, of the United States, and Dayana Costa, right, of Brazil, are tearful as Costa reads a statement to reporters at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, ...

Samantha Pitard, left, poses for a family photo with Andrey Medeiros. Pitard was one of eight acrobats performing a hair-hanging stunt on Sunday, during a Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Eight acrobats severely injured when the rigging suspending them by their hair plummeted to the floor during a circus performance in Rhode Island in 2014 have reached a $52.5 ...