Solar Eclipse Watched By Thousands In Oz

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent Thousands of tourists, star gazers, scientists and amateur astronomers gathered in Australia to watch one of nature's biggest spectacles - a total solar eclipse. Weather forecasters had predicted cloud,...

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Girl Falls Into Deadly Snake Pit - And Survives

A Californian teenager has survived falling into a rattlesnake pit where she was bitten six times. Vera Oliphant, 16, inadvertently fell into the nest, in a rural area just outside San Diego, while searching for reception to phone her mother. ...

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Taser Death: Police Branded 'Thuggish'

Police who tackled and tasered a Brazilian student on LSD could face further action after a damning report on the man's death. An Australian coroner said officers acted like schoolboys in "Lord Of The Flies" when they crash-tackled Roberto Laudisio...

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April Jones: Police Stop Searching River

Police looking for missing five-year-old April Jones have switched the focus of their search to a forest, the police officer in charge of the operation has said. Superintendent Ian John, of Dyfed-Powys Police, said officers had stopped combing the river,...

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McAfee 'Keeping On The Move' After Killing

John McAfee says he is moving every four hours to avoid police who want to question him about the murder of his neighbour. The anti-virus software pioneer denies killing American Gregory Faull, 52, who was found dead in a pool of blood at his home on...

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Anti-Austerity Strikes: Protests Grip Europe

A wave of anti-austerity anger is sweeping across Europe with general strikes in Spain and Portugal and walkouts in Greece and Italy - grounding flights, closing schools and shutting down transport. Millions of workers are taking part in the dozens...

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Baby Died After 'Serious Failures' At Hospital

By Lisa Dowd, Midlands Correspondent A baby died at Birmingham Children's Hospital after "serious failures", a coroner has ruled. Hayley Fullerton suffered heart failure following corrective surgery in November 2009, one month after her first birthday....

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Woman 'Refused' Abortion In Ireland Dies

By David Blevins, Ireland Correspondent Investigations have been launched after a pregnant woman died in hospital in Ireland after allegedly being refused an abortion. Savita Halappanavar, 31, suffered a miscarriage and septicaemia. Her husband...

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Hamas' Jaabari Killed In Israeli Airstrikes

Israeli airstrikes have hit a series of targets across Gaza City, after one killed the commander of Hamas' military wing. Two of the group's training facilities were among the sites hit by the bombings in Gaza City, Khan Younis and Rafah. Palestinian...

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Train Guard Guilty Of Girl's Death

A railway guard accused of causing the death of a teenager who fell under a train has been convicted of manslaughter. Christopher McGee, 45, gave the signal for the driver to depart as Georgia Varley, 16, was leaning against a carriage. The sixth-form...

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