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Body believed to be missing tourist washes ashore in Western Australia
Coral Bay 6701 A body believed to be that of a man reported missing at a remote beach in Western Australia last week has washed ashore.The body was found at Elle's Beach, south of Coral Bay, shortly after midday today.Police say formal identification will take a number of days but it is believed to be the body of Robert Shugg, 48, who was reported missing after going swimming on May 15.On ...
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Super Rugby Western Force name unchanged line-up to face Highlanders
Perth 6000 The Western Force will take an unchanged squad into Saturday night's match with the Highlanders at Perth Oval.Force coach Michael Foley resisted making changes to the matchday 22 that lost 23-13 to the Sharks at home last Friday night.The Force sit in bottom place on the Australian conference standings with just two wins from 13 starts this ...
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Body believed to be missing father
A BODY has washed up on shore at Elle's Beach, 55km south of Coral Bay, where a woman drowned and her husband disappeared while swimming last ...
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Man charged over fatal road crash at Wubin
Wubin 6612 Major Crash investigators have charged a 26-year-old Meekatharra man after a fatal crash near the Wheatbelt town of Wubin on Wednesday night.The man's Ford utility collided with a triple road train on the Great Northern Highway.The 26-year-old male passenger of the car and the 45-year-old male driver of the road train both died at the scene.The Meekatharra man has been charged ...
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Body washes ashore near Coral Bay
Coral Bay 6701 A body believed to be that of a man reported missing at a remote beach in Western Australia last week has washed ashore.The body was found at Elle's Beach, south of Coral Bay, shortly after midday today.Police say formal identification will take a number of days but it is believed to be the body of Robert Shugg, 48, who was reported missing after going swimming on May 15.On ...
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Movie Review
Dune
After reading the novel, it should have been immediately apparent to writer/director David Lynch that Frank Herbert's epic "Dune" could not make a successful move from page to screen in anything less than four or five hours. At the least. Instead, Lynch tried to condense the novel, keeping the main plot intact, but leaving out certain characters and squeezing events together. For those who have re ... ...
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Police pursue Chicken Treat salt mix-up
DETECTIVES are continuing a criminal investigation into why customers at a Bunbury Chicken Treat store were served chips laden with caustic ...
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Mandurah murder victims family abused at court
DRAMATIC scenes erupted at Perth's Children's Court today as family and friends of murder victim Tauri Litchfield were verbally attacked by supporters of some of the teenagers accused of killing ...
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Wubin truck deaths charges
A man has been charged over a horror double road fatality in which a truck driver became trapped in his cab as it was engulfed by flames near the Wheatbelt town of Wubin.Major crash investigators have charged a 26-year-old Meekatharra man following the fatal crash on Wednesday about 10:30pm.The man's Ford utility collided with a triple road train loaded with ammonium nitrate on the Great ...
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Volatile scenes at teens court appearance
Volatile scenes erupted at the Perth Children's Court this afternoon as a big number of family and supporters turned up for the appearance of six teenagers accused of murdering Mandurah man Tauri Litchfield on St Patrick's Day.At least seven police officers were at the court to reinforce routine security guards, at one point rushing inside after the boys' court appearance during a ...
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Hunt for man over violent robberies
Police are appealing for witnesses to three robberies committed against women in Perth's southern suburbs last Wednesday.The first occurred in a car park at Stammers Shopping Centre in East Fremantle about 2pm.A woman's handbag was stolen from her shopping trolley by the passenger of a white Mazda 323 as she loaded her shopping into her car.The thief, who was wearing dark coloured ...
They said it
We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
Barack Obama
The U.S. president was speaking on his administration's counter terrorism policy.
Hotel Review
Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island
The hotel is easy to locate although coming off Highway 405 South there is no indicattion that the Downtown exits ...
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