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• Corby family desperate for release date - The West : ... Corby family desperate for release date Schapelle Corby's family are eager ... The West : World - 56 minutes ago  
• Corby release act of good faith: Indonesia - The West : ... Corby release act of good faith: Indonesia Indonesia says no deal was ... The West : World - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago  
• Parents of Frenchwoman Cassez confident Mexico will free ... - Reuters: International News Parents of Frenchwoman Cassez confident Mexico will free her The parents of a Frenchwoman imprisoned in Mexico for kidnapping said on Tuesday they are optimistic the Supreme Court will free her after reviewing the case that has caused a ... Reuters: International News - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago  
• Opposition candidate concedes defeat in Dominican election - Reuters: International News Opposition candidate concedes defeat in Dominican election The leading opposition candidate in the Dominican Republic's presidential election conceded defeat on Tuesday but defiantly stood by his claim that the country's vote was plagued by irregularities. Reuters: International News - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago  
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• Corby family desperate for release date - AdelaideNow | World ... Corby family desperate for release date UPDATE : Schapelle's sister says ... AdelaideNow | World News - 2 hours, 58 minutes ago  
• Chinese officials still haven't mastered Photoshop - Herald Sun | ... Chinese officials still haven't mastered Photoshop A YEAR after they were ridiculed for some of the worst Photoshop efforts on record, officials in China are at it again. Herald Sun | World News - 3 hours, 20 minutes ago  
• South Korea to carry out first chemical castration ... - Reuters: International News South Korea to carry out first chemical castration on rapist South Korea will chemically castrate a serial rapist who preyed on young girls, the first time it has employed the punishment under legislation passed in 2010, Korean media reported on ... Reuters: International News - 3 hours, 29 minutes ago  
• Rich kid jailed for murdering model girlfriend - AdelaideNow | World ... Rich kid jailed for murdering model girlfriend A WEALTHY 20-year-old has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for the murder of an aspiring NZ model. AdelaideNow | World News - 4 hours, 21 minutes ago  
• Mexico leftist moves into second in presidential poll - The West : ... Mexico leftist moves into second in presidential poll Mexico's leftist presidential hopeful Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador pushed into second place behind opposition frontrunner Enrique Pena Nieto with just seven weeks to go before the vote, a poll showed ... The West : World - 4 hours, 29 minutes ago  
• Published 4 hours ago
• Venezuela's Chavez reappears, leads cabinet meeting - The West : ... Venezuela's Chavez reappears, leads cabinet meeting Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reappeared on Tuesday in a live television broadcast, the first time he has been seen in public view since returning from cancer treatment in Cuba almost ... The West : World - 4 hours, 55 minutes ago  
• 'Psycho' jailed for dressing up as dead mum - AdelaideNow | World ... 'Psycho' jailed for dressing up as dead mum REAL life Norman Bates dressed up as his dead elderly mother and collected her social security cheques. AdelaideNow | World News - 4 hours, 59 minutes ago  
• Top alien hunter hangs up her telescope - The West : ... Top alien hunter hangs up her telescope The world's top alien hunter ... The West : World - 5 hours, 18 minutes ago  
• Italy declares quake state of emergency - The Age : ... Italy declares quake state of emergency The Italian government has declared a state of emergency in the earthquake-hit northern region of Emilia Romagna. The Age : World Headlines - 5 hours, 47 minutes ago  
• Obama administration in new push to ratify sea ... - Reuters: International News Obama administration in new push to ratify sea treaty A U.S. Navy surveillance vessel stumbled into a nerve-racking confrontation with five Chinese ships in 2009 while conducting ocean mapping operations in the South China Sea. Reuters: International News - 6 hours, 8 minutes ago  
• Filmgoer jailed for shooting loud popcorn eater - AdelaideNow | World ... Filmgoer jailed for shooting loud popcorn eater A DAD was killed for causing disruptions during credits of Black Swan. Killer said he should have been more polite. AdelaideNow | World News - 6 hours, 31 minutes ago  
• First private spacecraft launches new era - The West : ... First private spacecraft launches new era SpaceX's Dragon capsule has blasted ... The West : World - 6 hours, 31 minutes ago  
• 'Profound consequences': phone-hack lie accused set to front ... - The Sydney Morning ... 'Profound consequences': phone-hack lie accused set to front MPs Three former executives of Rupert Murdoch's scandal-ridden British arm, News International, are to face Parliament's watchdog over claims they lied when giving evidence over phone-hacking. The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines - 6 hours, 35 minutes ago  
• Malaysia's Anwar charged over rally - The West : ... Malaysia's Anwar charged over rally Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim ... The West : World - 6 hours, 47 minutes ago  
• Small bomb found in Argentina ahead of Uribe ... - Reuters: International News Small bomb found in Argentina ahead of Uribe visit Argentine police on Tuesday defused an explosive device hidden in a theater where former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was scheduled to speak the next day, the investigating judge said. Reuters: International News - 9 hours, 1 minute ago  
• Published 9 hours ago
• Speedway star found not guilty in sex case - News.com.au | Europe Speedway star found not guilty in sex case A BRITISH jury has found ... News.com.au | Europe - 9 hours, 17 minutes ago  
• Ronald Reagan's blood up for auction - AdelaideNow | World ... Ronald Reagan's blood up for auction RONALD Reagan's foundation slams sale by an auction house of a vial that allegedly contains blood residue from the late US president. AdelaideNow | World News - 12 hours, 38 minutes ago  
• IAEA chief says nears deal with Iran ahead ... - The West : ... IAEA chief says nears deal with Iran ahead of 6-power talks The U.N. nuclear watchdog director said on Tuesday he expected to sign a deal with Iran soon to unblock an investigation into suspected work on atom bombs, potentially brightening prospects ... The West : World - 13 hours, 3 minutes ago  
• Leave the nature of your call at the ... - News.com.au | Nth ... Leave the nature of your call at the zzzzzz A PANICKED woman whose husband was unable to breathe was met by a snoring dispatcher when she called emergency services. News.com.au | Nth America - 13 hours, 24 minutes ago  
• Bissau junta says hands power back to civilians - The West : ... Bissau junta says hands power back to civilians Six weeks after it toppled the government and derailed elections, Guinea-Bissau's military junta said on Tuesday it was handing power back to the West African state's civilian leaders. The West : World - 13 hours, 25 minutes ago  
• Published 13 hours ago
• South Sudan says Sudan bombs, shells its territory - Reuters: International News South Sudan says Sudan bombs, shells its territory South Sudan said Sudan attacked it with aerial bombing raids and ground artillery on Monday and Tuesday, accusing Khartoum of trying to sabotage international peace initiatives. Reuters: International News - 13 hours, 26 minutes ago  
• Schapelle's mum: I will be 'bringing her home' - AdelaideNow | World ... Schapelle's mum: I will be 'bringing her home' CORBY family wants to bring Schapelle home as early as August, but the Foreign Minister says there is no deal. AdelaideNow | World News - 14 hours, 46 minutes ago  
• Facebook shares cop another hammering - News.com.au | Nth ... Facebook shares cop another hammering FACEBOOK shares continued to slide today, plunging as much as nine per cent shortly after market open. News.com.au | Nth America - 14 hours, 48 minutes ago  
• Sweden royal heir baptised as pomp dislodges scandal - The West : ... Sweden royal heir baptised as pomp dislodges scandal Sweden's high society, from monarchs to politicians and the jet set, gathered on Tuesday in a 17th century chapel in Stockholm for the baptism of the future heir to the ... The West : World - 14 hours, 56 minutes ago  
• North Korea to boost nuclear deterrent after U.S. ... - The West : ... North Korea to boost nuclear deterrent after U.S. pressure North Korea intensified its war of words against the United States on Tuesday, vowing to strengthen its nuclear deterrent after Washington warned Pyongyang of further sanctions if it did not ... The West : World - 18 hours, 21 minutes ago  
• Published 19 hours ago
• Sombre Yemen parade takes place after huge bomb ... - The West : ... Sombre Yemen parade takes place after huge bomb attack Yemeni soldiers marched in a National Day parade on Tuesday as the president watched from behind a bullet-proof glass shield in a show of defiance after a bomber killed more ... The West : World - 19 hours, 58 minutes ago