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Ferry with more than 200 people sinks in Indonesia
Jakarta - A ferry with 213 people on board sank off Indonesia's Riau islands on Sunday after being battered by bad weather, killing at least one person, police said. Search teams are looking for survivors from the Dumai Express 10 which was sailing f...
[Posted on :
2009-11-22 ] Category : [
Australasia (World) ]
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Truck crash kills 500 sheep in Australia
Sydney - More than 500 sheep were killed when a truck carrying them to an abattoir overturned on a bend in Australia's south-east. Victoria Police Sergeant Nick Buenin said Friday that the truck with 750 sheep on board hit a guard rail and slid on it...
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2009-11-20 ] Category : [
Australasia (World) ]
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Three Chinese arrested for forging university degrees
Wellington - Three Chinese citizens have been arrested in New Zealand and charged with forging university degrees, diplomas and other academic records, police announced on Thursday. They are believed to have produced more than 100 false qualification...
[Posted on :
2009-11-19 ] Category : [
Australasia (World) ]
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New Zealand air force man dies in explosion
Wellington - A Royal New Zealand Air Force sergeant died Thursday when an artillery shell exploded at the North Island military camp at Waiouru. Flight Sergeant Andrew Bruce Forster, a father of three, was killed instantly when the unexploded shell w...
[Posted on :
2009-11-19 ] Category : [
Australasia (World) ]
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