Archive for November, 2011

Hoddle St killer to fight tobacco levy

AAP Hoddle Street mass murderer Julian Knight spends at least $80 a week on smokes but he hopes soon to spend less. Knight was 19 when he shot dead seven people and injured 19 in the Hoddle Street massacre in Melbourne in 1987. He has bought cigarettes and tobacco from prison canteens ever since. In […]

Margaret River bushfire manager stood aside

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Groves’ ex wants to change evidence

Dr Le Neve Groves, who co-founded the ABC Learning Centres empire that collapsed in 2008, is suing her ex-husband for $44.2 million / File. Source: AAP EDDY Groves’ ex-wife wants to make a “U-turn” with her evidence in the bitter shares dispute case against the failed childcare entrepreneur, a court has been told. Dr Le […]

Independent school push may trigger ‘bitter’ strikes

Queensland’s key education union has warned teachers could launch industrial action if a Liberal National Party government pushes ahead with plans to create 120 “independent” state schools. The Queensland Teachers’ Union argued the policy, unveiled today, could lead to the “ruination” of the public system, pitting school against school. LNP leader Campbell Newman said the […]

Man guilty of attacking Ron Barassi

AAP AFL legend Ron Barassi says he has no regrets about helping a woman during a street assault, following the conviction of the man who went on to attack him. The former premiership player and coach, 75, was bashed after chasing and tackling Travis Bowling, having come to the aid of a woman hit in […]

Woman charged with torture following ‘suspicious’ death of child, 8

Update: Woman charged with torture following ‘suspicious’ death of child, 8 Tuesday, November 29, 2011 © The Cairns Post   Police are investigating the suspicious death of a child at Westcourt last night. Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should contact Crime Stoppers. A 27-year-old local woman has been charged following […]

Teenage girl gunned down in Adelaide street

Video Image A murder inquiry is now underway in Adelaide after the teenage girl shot by a former boyfriend at a bus stop died in hospital overnight. Police at the scene of the shooting tragedy. Picture: Nigel Parsons Source: The Advertiser A NEIGHBOUR has spoken of her horror after a 16-year-old girl was gunned down […]

Gym, bikie clubhouse searched over shooting

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No charges against SWAT team that killed American hero [VIDEO]

Six months after a SWAT team fired 71 shots at Marine vet Jose Guerena Ortiz while his family watched in their Tucson, Arizona home, no one has been charged with the brutal slaying that left a father, husband and hero dead. The Guerena’s were caught by surprise on May 5 of this year by a […]

200-lb third-grader placed in foster care for being too fat

County officials in Ohio saw a big problem with an 8-year-old child living in Cleveland Heights — the third grader, name withheld, was tipping the scales at over 200 pounds. Case workers in Cuyahoga County feared for their child’s life and have placed him into foster care after the working with their mother for more […]

Who set up Dominique Strauss-Kahn?

In less than a year, the sexual assault case against former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn came and went — as did his career. International tabloids billed the news as a monumental scandal, but months after the case exploded, the allegations dissolved and fizzled to nothing. Or maybe not. According to writer Edward Jay Epstein, there […]

Obama to bail out Europe?

Officially it never was called an “Emergency summit.” But with the European currency only days from collapse according to many economists, it was clear that European leaders came to beg the American president for help. A closed-door conversation today between US President Barack Obama and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President […]

Senate wants to turn USA into battlefield, internment for Americans

America is opening up a new warfront and it’s in your own backyard. It’s in your neighbor’s house, it’s three states over and it’s on the other side of the Mississippi. That’s what a new legislation could lead to and the consequences are dire and constitutionally damning. The United States Senate is set to vote […]

Secret Gaddafi WMD Horrors Discovered

  By Gordon Duff  and  Jim W. Dean, Editors ————— Working With the Bad Stuff – Image Credit – Marion Doss This week, Libya’s NTC informed WMD authorities at the Hague that Libya, a signatory to the convention prohibiting the production of chemical weapons, possess two secret chemical warfare weapons plants in addition to the 3 Gaddafi […]

An Open Letter to British Athletes and the 2012 Olympics

Len Aldis for Salem-News.com   Olympic Games set to compete in a stadium surrounded by a curtain of shame made by Dow Chemical. (LONDON) – Next year in East London the two Olympics will be held when sportsmen and women from many countries will compete against each other in many fields of sport. This will […]

Integrity to Indecency: The Hyena Bares Its Fangs

EVERYTHING BUT….   By Gordon Duff,  Senior Editor   Caught lying?  Is this the best way to put it?  Something worse, perhaps, working for a foreign government against the United States while pretending to “stand up for the little guy?” The Center for Public Integrity, a self confessed “progressive” group with heavy funding and the […]

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for Nov. 28, 2011

Here’s Today’s Department of Defense Contract Awards   NAVY AAI, Corp., Goose Creek, S.C. (N61340-12-D-5101); Aero Simulation, Inc.*, Tampa, Fla. (N61340-12-D-5102); The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo. (N61340-12-D-5103); CAE USA, Inc., Tampa, Fla. (N61340-12-D-5104); Computer Science Corp., Falls Church, Va. (N61340-12-D-5105); Cubic Simulation Systems, Inc., Orlando, Fla. (N61340-12-D-5106); Indra Systems, Inc., Winter Park, Fla. (N61340-12-D-5107); […]

Indefinite Domestic Military Detentions

by Stephen Lendman   Congress is now considering legislative language to mandate indefinite military detentions of US citizens suspected of present or past associations with alleged terrorist groups, with or without evidence to prove it. More on that below. The 2006 Military Commissions Act authorized torture and sweeping unconstitutional powers to detain, interrogate, and prosecute […]

Neocons Planned Regime Change Throughout the Middle East and North Africa 20 Years Ago

WashingtonsBlog Monday, November 28, 2011 raq ☑ Libya ☑ … Syria ☐ Lebanon ☐ Somalia ☐ Sudan ☐ Iran ☐ I’ve repeatedly documented that the Neocons planned regime change in Iraq, Libya, Iran, Syria and a host of other countries right after 9/11 … if not before. And that Obama is implementing these same plans – just with a […]

Feds Seize 130+ Domain Names in Mass Crackdown

Torrent Freak Monday, November 28, 2011 US authorities have initiated the largest round of domain name seizures yet as part of their continued crackdown on counterfeit and piracy-related websites. With just a few days to go until “Cyber Monday” more than 100 domain names have been taken over by the feds to protect the commercial […]

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