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New Zealand quake sparks state of emergency
| WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake damaged buildings, cut power and knocked fleeing residents off their feet on New Zealand's South Island early Saturday, but no deaths and only two injuries were reported. | Panicked residents in their...Full Story
Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island
| WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake damaged buildings, cut power and knocked fleeing residents off their feet on New Zealand's South Island early Saturday, but there were so far no deaths and only two injuries reported. | Panicked resid...Full Story
Man on mission to find Purple Heart `hero'
| It was the summer of 1967, and a thrice-wounded U.S. serviceman hobbled aboard a twin-engine military medical evacuation plane making shuttle stops between Texas and Florida. | As Barbara Newman, 75, recalls it, the man caught the eye of her 3-year-old son, Curtis, an...Full Story
Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island
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Sat 4 Sep 2010
'Pink is the navy blue of India'
Indian Express | When legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland declared "pink is the navy blue of India", she meant people in India wear bright colours. It's something the designers of the formal team uniform for next month's Commonwealth Games in Delhi have taken to ...
Andy Murray primed for US Open charge after beating Dustin Brown
The Guardian | • Andy Murray advances with 7-5, 6-3, 6-0 win | • Jamaican Brown impresses but Scot hits top form Andy Murray acknowledges the efforts of his opponent, Dustin Brown, after beating the Jamaican 7-5, 6-3, 6-0. Photograph: Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Ima...
Club-by-club guide to the new Aviva Premiership season
The Independent | Bath | Head coach: Steve Meehan. | Captain: Luke Watson. | In the weeks and months since they last lost a match at the Recreation Ground - way back in late January, to Ulster in the Heineken Cup - the party boys of the Premiership have had themselv...
A spectacle of himself
The Star | One trip I took during my university days was especially memorable. The six of us decided to travel up north to the Gold Coast from Melbourne. | Our friend Eric broke his glasses while we were on the train there. He was very upset because he knew h...
Beijing asks cos to look at options for Potash bid
The Times Of India HONG KONG | MELBOURNE: Chinese officials have ordered state-owned companies to meet with investment bankers to explore potential options to block BHP Billiton’s $39-billion bid for Canada’s Potash Corp, according to a source with direct knowledge...
The man who fooled everyone
NZ Herald By 5:30 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | Loizos Michaels liked to call himself "The Phantom". | It was part of his arrogance but also true. He only ever introduced himself as "Michael". No one knew his surname for a long time and even now ...
Soccer: Ward may provide needed spark
NZ Herald By 5:30 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | An uninspiring effort from his much-touted strikeforce against Brisbane Roar may just be the incentive for Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert to pitch new signing Nick Ward straight into action ...
Simulation rulings made on instinct are on shaky ground
NZ Herald By 5:30 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | Soccer fans will be pondering what next after the match review panel unilaterally changed three on-field decisions from two week four A-League matches. | In a radical move, the independent panel scr...
Wildest storm in 15 years to hit Victoria
The Daily Telegraph Australia | THOUSANDS of Victorians are on flood alert today as they await expected torrential rain and fierce wind. | Locals in isolated areas in the state's northeast were warned they could be evacuated if swollen rivers break their banks. | They were warned...
Latest News: Christchurch earthquake
NZ Herald 5:44 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | 6.01am | Students are gathering in the main carpark of Canterbury University after being buffeted by the 7.4 magnitude earthquake which hit Christchurch at 4.30am today, followed by a series of aftersh...
'He's the best con artist NZ has ever seen'
NZ Herald By 5:30 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | It could have been a scene from The Sopranos. | A late-model BMW with the licence plate "Dadu" - Greek for Daddy - pulled over in Ponsonby Rd and parked outside a recently opened restaurant. | On cu...
Ford, Holden in power play
NZ Herald By 5:30 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | Ford's upcoming Falcon GT is set to replace the Holden Commodore GTS as Downunder's most powerful sports sedan, a move that will fire up the intense rivalry between the Australian carmakers. | Ford'...
'Hillbilly heroin' fugitive arrested
The Daily Telegraph Australia | A MAN wanted by police forces across Australia has finally been arrested. | The man, 47, was arrested in Armidale in the New England Tablelands about 2pm after police searched his car and allegedly found syringes and packets of oxycontin, which a N...
'I can't wait to shoot Akermanis and his family' - court told of death threat to footy star
The Daily Telegraph Australia | A MAN threatened to shoot Brownlow Medal winner Jason Akermanis and his family in a string of terrifying threats, a court was told yesterday. | Alexander Davidson, of South Yarra, rang the Herald Sun last week and told a staff member, "I can't...
New-look Richard Douglas voted best Crow
The Daily Telegraph Australia | MIDFIELDER Richard Douglas won the Malcolm Blight Medal as Adelaide's best-and-fairest on Friday night. | Douglas polled 35 votes to beat Scott Thompson by five, with Michael Doughty third. | Adelaide coaches assessed players on a 4-3-2-1 basi...
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