Savile's victims set to seek damages

AROUND 50 victims of sexual abuse by Jimmy Savile are set to seek damages from the late broadcaster's estate and from organisations including the BBC and Britain's health service, their lawyer said. A report by British police on Friday said...

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Monster tiger shark caught near beach

A Tiger shark of nearly 5 metres was caught off the coast in Coolum, Queensland. Video by Peter Hall and Glenn Barnes A RECORD 753 "resident" sharks have been caught off Queensland beaches in the past year, new figures reveal. The...

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Beijing pollution at dangerous levels

DENSE fog has enveloped swathes of east and central China, with pollution levels in Beijing reaching dangerous levels for a second day and residents advised to stay indoors, state media reports. The municipal environment warning centre issued...

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French forces stop Mali Islamist advance

MALIAN troops were poised on Saturday to reclaim a key town from Islamists threatening to advance on the capital after France sent in its air force, opening a dramatic new phase in the months-old conflict. Witnesses and the Malian army said dozens...

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Arthur Highway to reopen Sunday night

TASMANIAN police are planning to reopen the Arthur Highway on the bushfire-ravaged Tasman Peninsular for general access from 6pm on Sunday. They say the opening will be confirmed after an assessment of prevailing fire and wind conditions during...

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Zeman, Schwarzenberg top Czech vote

CZECH rivals Milos Zeman, a former premier and veteran left-winger, and right-wing Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg, topped the results of the presidential election Saturday and will face off in a run-off later this month. Zeman, 68, garnered...

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200 dead from violence in Kenya: Red Cross

AT least 200 people have been killed in violence in Kenya's southeast since August in fighting that could be related to political tensions ahead of March elections, the Red Cross says. Red Cross Secretary General Abbas Gullet said that in the...

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