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disturbances on night of murder - Brisbane Times

Wed, 2013-05-22 23:17

NEWS.com.au

disturbances on night of murder
Brisbane Times
Logan residents realised "it was real" after discovering Joan Ryther's body in a front yard Wednesday morning, before trying to cover her up. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. A crying man, a person running, a woman yelling in a foreign ...
Police review security video as investigation continues into Logan woman's murderABC Online
Joan Canino Ryther was just metres from work when she was killed and dumped ...Courier Mail
Sobbing man spotted near Brisbane murder sceneNinemsn
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Hockey hiding his spending cut plans: Wong - Ninemsn

Wed, 2013-05-22 23:14

NEWS.com.au

Hockey hiding his spending cut plans: Wong
Ninemsn
Federal Finance Minister Penny Wong has accused the opposition of hiding its plans to cut public spending if it wins government. Daylight terror: soldier hacked to death in London · Touching reunion stories caught on camera · Beloved pets pulled from ...
Hockey 'hiding' spending cut plansSky News Australia
Hockey maintains criticism of the budgetABC Online
Tax office needs reform, says HockeyBrisbane Times
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Bikies in standover bid on builder - The Age

Wed, 2013-05-22 23:13

Sky News Australia

Bikies in standover bid on builder
The Age
Watch the exclusive vision laying bare the standover tactics of outlaw bikie gangs linked to the construction industry. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. A senior Comanchero and two other members of the outlaw bikie club barged into the family ...
Bikie gangs used as debt collectorsSky News Australia
Bikies barge into building industry executive's home, demand moneyBroker News Australia

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James Hardie post modest profit fall - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2013-05-22 23:12

SBS

James Hardie post modest profit fall
Sydney Morning Herald
Building materials group James Hardie has posted a fourth quarter to March net profit of $US30.7 million, down from $US34.5 million, amid ongoing tough trading conditions in its key markets. Even so, it has declared a final dividend of US13c along with a ...
Profit falls at James HardieBrisbane Times
James Hardie's full-year profit sinksBusiness Spectator
Australia's James Hardie Q4 profit down 11 pct, outlook cautiousReuters

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UK 'soldier' hacked to death in street - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2013-05-22 22:53

Sydney Morning Herald

UK 'soldier' hacked to death in street
Sydney Morning Herald
'You are going to lose': mother's bravery · Far-right clash with police near scene of killing. London: A man believed to be a British soldier has been hacked to death in broad daylight on the streets of London in an apparent terrorist attack. I apologise that ...
Brutal murder of soldier in London left blood on their handsThe Australian
'Barbaric Attack' in London Prompts Meeting on TerrorNew York Times
Daylight terrorist attack in streets of LondonABC Online
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US Admits for First Time Drones Killed 4 Americans - New York Times

Wed, 2013-05-22 22:51

CBS News

US Admits for First Time Drones Killed 4 Americans
New York Times
WASHINGTON — One day before President Obama is due to deliver a major speech on national security, his administration on Wednesday formally acknowledged that the United States had killed four American citizens in drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan ...
US confirms four American citizens killed by dronesBBC News
White House admits four US citizens were killed by drone strikesThe Guardian
US owns up to drone strike on Yemeni-American cleric Anwar al-AwlakiThe Australian
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Two charged over Sydney shooting - The Daily Telegraph

Wed, 2013-05-22 22:28

Sky News Australia

Two charged over Sydney shooting
The Daily Telegraph
TWO men have been charged over a shooting incident in Sydney's west that left a man under police guard in a Sydney hospital. Police were called to a house in Castlereagh, near Penrith, shortly before midnight (AEST) on Wednesday following reports of ...
Man arrested after being shot four times in backYahoo!7 News
Two charged over Sydney shootingsSky News Australia
Cops investigate bikie links in Castlereagh shootingThe Australian
Milton Ulladulla Times
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Hockey signals watchdog on tax office - The International News Magazine

Wed, 2013-05-22 22:16

Sky News Australia

Hockey signals watchdog on tax office
The International News Magazine
Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey has launched a fierce attack on the Australian Taxation Office, accusing it of having had “an insular and inward looking culture” for too long and raising the spectre of possibly breaking it up. Hockey, delivering his post-budget ...
Hockey plays it cool on cutsThe Age
'No plans to cull bureaucrats'The Canberra Times
Hockey maintains criticism of the budgetABC Online
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Woolwich machete attack leaves man dead - BBC News

Wed, 2013-05-22 21:25

BBC News

Woolwich machete attack leaves man dead
BBC News
A man has been killed in a machete attack and two suspects shot by police in Woolwich, south-east London. The Met Police said a murder inquiry was being led by its Counter Terrorism Command. Prime Minister David Cameron said the UK would "never ...
Terror in London: UK soldier hacked to death in streetSydney Morning Herald
UK man murdered in 'terror' attackThe Australian
London terrorist attack: Man hacked to death with meat cleavers outside ...ABC Online
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Deadly End to FBI Queries on Tsarnaev and a Triple Killing - New York Times

Wed, 2013-05-22 21:10

ABC News

Deadly End to FBI Queries on Tsarnaev and a Triple Killing
New York Times
One lingering mystery in the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings is whether the dead suspect, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, played a role in the unsolved murders of three men, one of them his best friend, in a Boston suburb in 2011. Enlarge This Image ...
Official: Dead Boston bombing suspect involved in 2011 slayingsCNN
Man tied to Boston bombing suspect killed in confrontation with FBI, other law ...Washington Post
Dead Boston Marathon suspect allegedly fingered in 2011 murderToronto Star
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Shot in the back: man hit outside Sydney home - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2013-05-22 21:05

Sky News Australia

Shot in the back: man hit outside Sydney home
Sydney Morning Herald
A man is under police guard in hospital after he was shot multiple times in the back at a home in Sydney's outer north-west. Three other men have also been arrested and are being questioned following the shooting outside a home in Rickards Road in ...
Gunshots fired in Sydney's north westThe Australian
Sydney man shot in back, then arrestedNEWS.com.au
Two shootings in Sydney's westSky News Australia
NSW Police Online (press release)
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Oklahoma rescuers wind up search and prepare for tornado clean-up - The Guardian

Wed, 2013-05-22 21:04

AFP

Oklahoma rescuers wind up search and prepare for tornado clean-up
The Guardian
Rescue workers were scaling back the search for victims or survivors of the deadly Oklahoma tornado, as stories emerged of the many people who escaped with their lives. Though the twister levelled entire blocks, flattened two schools and killed 24 people, ...
Storm shelters few in 'Tornado Alley'AFP
Some Oklahoma Residents Allowed to Return HomeWall Street Journal
Okla. tornado damages could hit $2 billionUSA TODAY
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US to Assad: talk peace in Syria or we help rebels - The Age

Wed, 2013-05-22 20:56

AFP

US to Assad: talk peace in Syria or we help rebels
The Age
Protesters wave Jordanian and Syrian national flags aoutside the Friends of Syria conference, in Amman, Jordan, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Photo: AFP. The United States warned it will offer further support to Syria's embattled opposition if President Bashar ...
Kerry: Assad's achievements in recent days only temporaryHaaretz
Kerry promises wider US support for Syrian rebels if peace talks remain elusiveWashington Post
Syria's reaction to proposed peace talks 'constructive': LavrovAFP
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Reporters: Alex Morrison, Chris Lansdown and Nigel Pankhurst - BBC News

Wed, 2013-05-22 20:25

Telegraph.co.uk

Reporters: Alex Morrison, Chris Lansdown and Nigel Pankhurst
BBC News
In her statement, the home secretary refused to confirm or deny if the alleged Woolwich attackers were known to MI5 or the police. 2058: Help for Heroes, the charity whose t-shirt witnesses at Woolwich said the victim was wearing, said in a statement: "Help for ...
UK man murdered in 'terror' attackThe Australian
George Galloway has linked the attack in Woolwich to the violence in Syria.The Guardian
'Barbaric Attack' in London Prompts Meeting on TerrorNew York Times
Financial Times -New Zealand Herald -Times of India
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Source: Man killed by FBI agent 'directly involved' in murders, knew Tsarnaevs - CNN

Wed, 2013-05-22 20:16

CBS News

Source: Man killed by FBI agent 'directly involved' in murders, knew Tsarnaevs
CNN
(CNN) -- Ibragim Todashev, shot dead early Wednesday by the FBI in Florida, was "directly involved" in a 2011 triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts, a law enforcement official told CNN Wednesday. Todashev was fatally shot by an FBI agent during ...
FBI shoots man questioned over Boston bombingSydney Morning Herald
Boston bomb investigators kill Florida manBBC News
FBI says man shot dead while being questioned about Boston bombingsReuters
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Slain 'beautiful girl' dumped metres from work - Brisbane Times

Wed, 2013-05-22 20:14

Brisbane Times

Slain 'beautiful girl' dumped metres from work
Brisbane Times
Joan Canino Ryther stepped out into a crisp May night to walk the kilometre to work as she had done many times before. But the young woman never arrived for her 9pm shift at McDonald's on Tuesday. Her workmates raised the alarm and joined her husband ...
Police review security video as investigation continues into Logan woman's murderABC Online
Sobbing man spotted near Brisbane murder sceneNinemsn
Distressed man who pleaded to be let into house near murder scene key to ...Courier Mail
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Two babies among US tornado victims - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2013-05-22 19:53

Sydney Morning Herald

Two babies among US tornado victims
Sydney Morning Herald
Moore, Oklahoma: Two babies are among the 24 fatalities in the tornado that tore through suburbs of Oklahoma City, officials say, as residents begin the daunting task of rebuilding their lives in the wake of the catastrophe. Ten children -- including a pair of ...
Oklahoma tornado: desperate stories of the young children who died in MooreTelegraph.co.uk
Okla. tornado damages now estimated at $2 billionUSA TODAY
Oklahoma Tornado: Officials Hunt for 6 People Missing, Survey DamageABC News
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