[The Age | Text-only index]     Hoax nurse hadn't told family
about her role in prank before death  Date: December 13 2012
London nurse Jacintha Saldanha had not told her husband or
children that she was involved in the 2Day FM royal hoax scandal
before she died.  Details of Ms Saldanha's death are due to be
revealed by a coroner on Thursday, British time.  During a
hearing at Westminster Coroner's Court expected to last no
longer than 10 minutes, the opening of a public inquest into Ms
Saldanha's death will learn how she died, and be given a brief
outline of surrounding circumstances.  The 46-year-old mother of
two died three days after she was duped by Australian radio
presenters making a prank call to the hospital where she worked
and where Prince William's pregnant wife Catherine was a
patient.  Ms Saldanha's lifeless body was found on Friday at
staff quarters nearby the exclusive King Edward VII Hospital.
British media outlets report she had been dead for some time
when paramedics arrived.  During an a