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Ski trip ends in death tragedy for teenager Evan Greenwood
Herald Sun
IT WAS to have been a fun-filled morning of skiing at Charlotte Pass but that solo adventure ended in tragedy for teenager Evan Greenwood whose body, partially buried in snow, was found yesterday by bushwalkers, a day after he was ...
Family says Evan loved lifeSydney Morning Herald
Missing boy's body found at ski resortThe Age
Body believed to be Evan Greenwood found 2km from ski lodgeNEWS.com.au
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BigPond News
Boy 'still alive' when put on roadside
Sydney Morning Herald
THE wife of a man who has admitted killing a three-year-old boy this year lied to the child's mother about her husband's involvement in the crime. As Gursewak Dhillon started his three-hour drive with Gurshan Singh Channa in the car boot on March 4, ...
Accused pleads guilty over death of toddler-in-boot Gurshan Singh ChannaSydney Morning Herald
Toddler killer pleads guiltyHerald Sun
Indian pleaded guilty in toddler Gurshan's deathHindustan Times
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Sydney Morning Herald
French workers stage mass protest against pension reform
AFP
PARIS — More than a million French workers took to the streets on Tuesday to challenge President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the retirement age to 62, the centrepiece of his reform agenda. The interior ministry reported the turnout at rallies ...
Commuters walloped by strikes in France, LondonThe Associated Press
British, French Strikes Snarl Millions of Commuters, TouristsVoice of America
French Unions Strike as Sarkozy Pension Debate StartsBusinessWeek
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Reuters
Death toll in Pakistan bomb blast rises to 16
Reuters
ISLAMABAD, Sept 7 (Reuters) - At least 16 people were killed in a car bomb attack at a residential complex for police officers in the northwestern Pakistani town of Kohat on Tuesday, police said. "Right now the death toll is 16. ...
Car bomb kills 20 near police complex in PakistanAFP
20 dead as Pakistan hit by another bomb attackTelegraph.co.uk
Car bomb targets Pakistan policeBBC News
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ABC Online
'Ferocious' Abbott sets battle lines for Gillard
Sydney Morning Herald
So close ... Tony Abbott, with Julie Bishop by his side, said at Parliament House yesterday that the Coalition would be a more effective opposition this term. Photo: Getty Images JULIA GILLARD and the Labor government will have to take responsibility ...
Tony Abbott narrowly misses out on becoming Australia's next PMNEWS.com.au
Act or else, Tony Abbott tells LaborThe Australian
Abbott calls for more 'soul' in ParliamentThe Age
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ABC Online
Raging rivers threaten Shepparton homes
Sydney Morning Herald
More than 500 homes have been isolated by floods and could be inundated as the swollen Broken and Goulburn rivers converge on Shepparton's southern outskirts. The northern Victorian fruit-picking city, 190km from Melbourne, is the latest hotspot in the ...
Shepparton homes to be isolated for daysThe Age
Hundreds isolatedShepparton News
Good humour as drought washed awayThe Australian
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Reuters Blogs (blog)
Petraeus Warns Against Planned Koran-Burning
New York Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — The top American commander in Afghanistan has warned that plans by a small Florida church to burn copies of the Koran on Saturday, the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, could play into the hands of the very ...
Pastor Says Church Not Deterred by Petraeus Warning on Koran BurningFOXNews
9/11 Koran burning would put US troops' lives at risk, Petraeus warnsTelegraph.co.uk
US church vows Koran burning will go on despite warningsAFP
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Man arrested over 3yo boy's murder
ABC Online
NSW Police have arrested a 21-year-old Narrabri man over the aggravated sexual assault and murder of a three-year-old boy. The toddler was airlifted from Narrabri in northern New South Wales to a Sydney hospital on Sunday, after sustaining serious head ...
Man charged with murder of 3-year-oldSydney Morning Herald
NSW Police homicide squad investigate death of three-year-old Narrabri boyDaily Telegraph
Suspicious death of Narrabri toddlerSydney Morning Herald
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The Hindu
Gillard gets down to business
ABC Online
Prime Minister Julia Gillard (right) informs Governor-General Quentin Bryce that she has the numbers needed to form a minority government on September 7, 2010. (AAP: David Foote) Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she hopes her new government can run a ...
Election result finally clears way for Telstra and NBNThe Australian
Julia Gillard wooed Independents with $10b rural sweetenerCourier Mail
Cranky Bob first to take to the trapezeThe Age
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Boston Globe
Obama's hope: $50bn on road and rail
The Age
PRESIDENT Barack Obama has called on Congress to approve major upgrades to the nation's roads, rail lines and runways - part of a six-year plan that would cost tens of billions of dollars and create a government-run bank to finance innovative ...
Obama to back company tax breaksBBC News
Congress Republicans wary of Obama economy planReuters
Obama to Propose Business Tax Relief, Spending to Spur GrowthBloomberg
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Times LIVE
Mozambique drops price of bread
BBC News
Mozambique says it will reverse the increase in the price of bread that sparked deadly riots last week. The announcement of the change in policy came from the planning minister, Aiuba Cuereneia, who also said the country would restore some subsidies ...
Mozambique government reverses bread price hikeWashington Post
Wheat price spike raises food insecurity-UN expertReuters Africa
Mozambique unrest shows the power of text messagingAFP
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Telegraph.co.uk
Iran needs to heed IAEA demands- Russia foreign min
Reuters
PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Iran needs to answer the demands of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over its nuclear programme. "The IAEA must continue its work . ...
Iran Claims Right to Pick UN InspectorsVoice of America
IAEA report on Iran's nuclear program partially "politicized": spokesmanXinhua
Iran claims right to vet UN nuclear inspectorsAFP
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ABC Online
Flood threat remains for Shepparton
Sydney Morning Herald
Rising floodwaters still threaten hundreds of homes in Victoria's fruit bowl while the rest of the state begins a messy clean-up from some of the worst flooding in decades. Many swollen rivers have peaked and started a slow decline after a weekend ...
Emergency crews on stand-by for flood peakABC Online
Horsham faces nervous waitHerald Sun
Floods threaten hundreds more Australian homesAFP
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The Age
Balloon ban unlawful: judge
Sydney Morning Herald
A judge has overturned a ruling which banned them on the grounds they could jeopardise a sex crime trial in country Victoria. White Balloon Day was banned in Wangaratta last year after Victorian County Court judge Michael McInerney said it would ...
High hopes for some special messagesBendigo Advertiser
White Balloon Day 2010StreetCorner
Balloons released for White Balloon DayCampbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Christian Today -- Australia
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Aljazeera.net
N.Korea returns S.Korean fishing boat
Sydney Morning Herald
North Korea on Tuesday returned a South Korean fishing boat seized a month ago and requested flood aid from its neighbour, in an apparent easing of tensions after months of hostility. The squid fishing boat and seven crew - four South Koreans and three ...
N Korea accepts flood aid offerBBC News
North Korea blows off the cobwebsAsia Times Online
DigestWashington Post
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Mother to stand trial for attempted murder of children
ABC Online
A Melbourne magistrate has ordered a 42-year-old woman to stand trial for the attempted murder of two of her three children. Christine Steinberg, 42, of Oakleigh is accused of inflicting critical injuries on her four-year-old daughter and ...
Mother 'drugged, slashed kids': courtNEWS.com.au
Oakleigh East mother faces court on attempted murder chargesWaverley Leader

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ABC Online
Dutch reporter cops fine
Sydney Morning Herald
A high-profile Dutch TV crime reporter has copped a $200 fine for ignoring a police order to leave the home of a Perth man he was trying to question. Reporter Peter de Vries and a colleague were arrested for disobeying a police move-on order after ...
Restraining order on Dutch TV crew failsSydney Morning Herald
Dutch murder trail goes cold in WAWA today
Dutch reporter fined in Australian court after trying to contact international ...The Canadian Press
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RTT News
Dollar slips on RBA move, Gillard win
The Australian
THE dollar dipped in Asia today after the Reserve Bank left interest rates unchanged and the Labor Party retained power. Australian bonds were lifted on both ends of the curve, although the rally was strongest on the long end. ...
Aussie to Reach $0.98 in 2010 on Growth, RBA Rates, Capital Economics SaysBloomberg
Bonds rally after RBA keeps rates steadyNinemsn
Australia leaves interest rates at 4.50 percentAFP
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Brisbane Times
Watson death penalty promise 'shaky'
Sydney Morning Herald
A criminologist says Queensland's attorney-general is relying on a shaky guarantee to protect honeymoon killer Gabe Watson from the death penalty. Attorney-General Cameron Dick says he's satisfied with a new assurance from Alabama authorities that ...
Watson's father 'relieved' Qld cooperating with AlabamaABC Online
Dive death: key evidence releasedBrisbane Times
Government releases Gabe Watson dive death evidence to US authoritiesCourier Mail
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BigPond News
Police officers hit at crash site
Sydney Morning Herald
The scene of an accident in the Sydney suburb of Campbelltown, where two police officers were injured. RAW VISION, no sound. Two female police officers have been taken to hospital after being caught up in a three-car crash in Sydney's south-west this ...
Female police officers injured at Campbelltown crash sceneDaily Telegraph
Policewomen amongst seven hurt in collisionABC Online
Policewomen on traffic duty hit by carHerald Sun
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser -NSW Police Online (press release)
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