Man charged over NSW stabbing murder

POLICE have charged a 41-year-old man with the murder of a young man who died after being stabbed during a fight in the NSW Hunter region. The 21-year-old victim was stabbed in the chest and arm during a brawl outside a hotel in Cessnock about...

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Italy commemorates deadly quake

Italy has commemorated the fourth anniversary of the L'Aquila earthquake. Source: AAP ITALY has commemorated the fourth anniversary of a devastating earthquake in and around the city of L'Aquila which killed 309 people and forced tens of...

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Strong quake causes panic in Indonesia

A MAJOR 7.1-magnitude earthquake has rocked Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua, sending panicked crowds running into the streets. There were no reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued after the quake struck on land at 1.42pm...

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China steps up response to bird flu cases

A second Chinese city culled birds on Saturday to prevent the spread of H7N9 avian influenza. Source: AAP A SECOND Chinese city culled birds on Saturday to prevent the spread of H7N9 avian influenza, which has killed six people in the country,...

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Media man dies in Sydney cliff top fall

SYDNEY sport and media circles are mourning journalist-turned-PR consultant Rod "Rocket" Allen, whose body was discovered on Cockatoo Island. It is understood Mr Allen had been camping with his wife Laila on the Sydney Harbour island on Saturday...

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Mandela spends fourth day in hospital

Nelson Mandela is comfortable and breathing without difficulty after being treated for pneumonia. Source: AAP NELSON Mandela remains in hospital for a fourth day after South African officials say he's making steady progress following treatment...

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Beatles album sells for $279,000

A RARE, signed copy of The Beatles' album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has been sold for a record $US290,500 ($A279,000) at auction. The Hollywood Reporter entertainment magazine reported on its website that the album, signed by all...

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Family escapes Adelaide house fire

A FAMILY with five children has escaped unscathed from a fire that engulfed a home in Adelaide's north. The single-storey duplex house at Smithfield Plains was fully alight when fire crews arrived on Sunday afternoon. A neighbour alerted the...

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