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Diggers killed in Afghanistan named
Lance Corporal Andrew Gordon Jones, 25, was shot dead by a member of the Afghan National Army while Lieutenant Marcus Sean Case, 27, died in a helicopter crash in the war-torn nation on Monday. Lance Corporal Jones was born in Melbourne and was on his
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:02A
Mexican tobacco growers: Economically shunned by industry, still used as lobbyists
Paid off by industry organizers, tobacco farmers traveled from across Mexico to the capital city in 2010 to protest a proposed hike in cigarette taxes. Carlos Pereda/Notimex By Alejandra Xanic von Bertrab By Ricardo Sandoval Palos In February 2010,
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:02A
Boy, 7, seriously injured 'after bouncy castle blew away in 40mph wind gust'
Koby Dakin remains in hospital with serious injuries after the accident at the popular White House Hotel in Whitby, North Yorkshire, on Sunday afternoon. The seven year-old was one of three young children who were
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:01A
Common driving licence for GCC residents
An agreement was reached to implement the suggestion of having a common driving licence for vehicles, including motorcycles, construction vehicles and private cars," Gaith Al Za'abi, director-general of traffic coordination at the Ministry of Interior,
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:00A
Tenn. Firefighter Hurt During Prank Loses Lawsuit
It has always been hard to sue government employees, but after a recent Tennessee Supreme Court ruling, it could be harder than ever to sue a state, city or county worker who intentionally hurts someone. A Tennessee Supreme Court ruling recently made a
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:00A
Metro won't discriminate against ticket cheats
of South Africa (Prasa), said medical bills were standard and provided to everybody who was involved in the crash and sustained injuries. Last week Metrorail announced that it had set aside an additional R20m to compensate victims of the accident.
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:00A
David Beckham was driving 'too fast' before car crash
By The Sun DAVID BECKHAM was speeding before his US car crash earlier this month, witnesses are said to have told police. Callers claimed the LA Galaxy star was "driving recklessly" and "speeding really bad", according to celeb news site TMZ.
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:00A
Rally over legal aid cuts
Under Government plans, free legal advice would be abolished for problems with employment, welfare benefits, family law, immigration and consumer problems, as well as most debt and housing advice. It is currently available to people on low incomes at
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:00A
Landmark Uganda lawsuit over inadequate healthcare
Relatives of two women who died in childbirth have launched a landmark lawsuit against the Ugandan Government to highlight its failure to provide adequate maternal healthcare. According to a report on the IoL site, hundreds of activists and family
Updated: 05/31/2011 01:59A
Craigslist Fills With X-Rated Fleet Week Postings
Just one click on the 'casual encounters' tab and you'll find a couch to crash on, to offers for a freaky fleet week fling.One excited tourist in Manhattan posted, "Yo - visiting for fleet week, where do the dudes go for discreet sex parties?
Updated: 05/31/2011 01:59A
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