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Syringe used in Como hold-up
Police are hunting for a man who held-up a Como liquor store with a syringe last month.The man entered The Karalee on Preston about 9pm on April 25.He threatened staff with the syringe before fleeing the store with a small quantity of cash.The thief is described as aged 35 to 40, 178cm tall with fair skin and a medium build.Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 ...
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Drugs weapons found in shooting raid
POLICE investigating three shootings in Kwinana have uncovered weapons, fireworks, ammunition, drugs and cash during a raid on a Baldivis ...
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Barnett disappointed by protesters snub
Protesters against the James Price Point development in Broome in December. Protesters have declined an invitation to meet with Premier Colin Barnett. Picture: Julia ...
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Hazel Hawke remembered in WA
BIPARTISAN tributes have flowed for Hazel Hawke in her home state of Western Australia, where she is being remembered as gracious lady who captivated a ...
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Man faces court over South Perth death
A 24-YEAR-OLD man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Richard Travis Holloway, who was killed in his South Perth home earlier this ...
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The Burning [DVD]
Everybody has to start somewhere, and for Harvey and Bob Weinstein, the independent producer/distributors who founded Miramax Pictures and helped reignite the fire of American independent cinema in the early 1990s, it was a cheap Friday the 13th-knockoff called The Burning. Pro ... ...
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Closing arguments in hostel assault trial
The Perth District Court is hearing closing arguments in the trial of a supervisor charged with indecently dealing with students at St Andrews Hostel in Katanning ...
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Police investigate robberies in Perths south
Perth 6000 Police are seeking information from the public after three robberies in Perth's southern suburbs.All of the incidents happened on Wednesday, May 15.Police say in each case the offenders targetted women and were driving a white Mazda 323 which had earlier been stolen from an address in Yangebup.The vehicle was found two days later in Calista.The first incident took place at ...
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WA remembers Hazel fondly
Hazel Hawke in her home state of Western Australia, where she is being remembered as gracious lady who captivated a nation.Mrs Hawke, the former wife of former prime ...
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Wheatbelt shires battle wild dogs
Geraldton 6530 A Wheatbelt shire president says pastoralists are battling with wild dogs attacking stock across the region. Last year the shires of Dalwallinu, Koorda and Perenjori banded together to raise $100,000 to hire a wild dog tracker. Dalwallinu Shire President Robert Nixon said the tracker, who is employed for 200 days a year, has destroyed a number of wild and feral dogs. "Back ...
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More staff to police bad tenants
Department of Housing has appointed 35 new staff to deal with bad tenants in public housing after a record number of drug labs found in public ...
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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.
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