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asylum meeting lasts just 15 minutes
The government needs the opposition to support its changes to migration laws so it can proceed with its controversial Malaysian people swap deal and put other offshore processing beyond legal doubt. Just an hour before the talks began Ms Gillard said
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:58P
Sydney's top motoring stress revealed
Suffering a minor at-fault accident, using a bad GPS system, locking your keys in the car and being tailgated are also drivers' main bugbears, according to the NRMA. "Almost all of us have seen the horrified look on a motorist's face as they sit
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:57P
Canoeists rescued
STEEP FALLS, MAINE (NEWS CENTER)-Two people were rescued late Sunday afternoon after falling into the Saco River at Steep Falls. Standish fire tells us that it was a canoe accident. When EMS and fire crews got there, about 5:30, they found two people
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:57P
Arrest in Fatal Hit and Run
Elisha Pollosco, 25, was arrested Sunday afternoon on the 200 block of Cross Keys Road after police received a tip call regarding the location of a car they say was used in the accident. When they arrived they found a silver 2000 Pontiac Grand Am
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:56P
Twenty bus passengers killed in road accident in Jharkhand
PTI | Sep 19, 2011, 08.14AM IST RANCHI: Twenty people were killed when the bus in which they were travelling, collided with an iron-laden trailer near Bundu, about 50 km from here, police said on Monday. "The bus was going to Arah in Bihar from
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:56P
BP units settle East Texas case
to resolve claims that they knowingly underpaid royalties on natural gas drawn from federal and Indian lands, resolving a 2003 whistle-blower case filed in Texarkana by the late Tyler investor Harrold Wright, the Justice Department said Friday.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:54P
NTSB: pilot amid maneuver before West Virginia crash
Mangan's death came a day after an air race crash in Reno, Nev., killed nine people, including the pilot of a vintage World War II P-51 Mustang fighter plane. Mangan, a decorated retired Air Force pilot, was performing with the T-28 Warbird Aerobatic
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:53P
Swift end to asylum-seeker talks between Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott
But Right faction MP Ed Husic said MPs should back the Malaysian solution to prevent a repeat of the Christmas Island asylum-seeker tragedy in December 2010, in which about 50 people died. Mr Husic was pessimistic about the Coalition supporting the
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:53P
Rail traffic resumes after Erie derailment
Investigators have not yet determined what caused the crash, which happened as the New York-bound train passed State Street at about 1:20 pm Saturday. No one was hurt. Three locomotives were pulling the train, which had 143 cars, a CSX official said
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:52P
Makeshift Memorial For Air Race Victims
“I'd like to put the flowers there to pay my respects,” says Ganz. Her destination: this makeshift memorial to honor the pilot and victims of Friday's Air Race Crash. “Our hearts are saddened for you,” says Ganz as she reads to her daughter from a note
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:52P
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