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Neil Young gets his own spider

12.05.2008 00:52    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
US singer and songwriter Neil Young has had an honour bestowed upon him that is not received by many musicians - his own spider.

Increased Burma aid 'still pathetic'

12.05.2008 00:52    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
AUSTRALIA'S increased aid offer to Burma of $25 million is still "totally inadequate", the Federal Opposition says.

Woman critical after party plunge

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
TWO party-goers have plunged 7m from a balcony after losing their balance during an embrace, with the woman critically injured.

Actor Dennis Farina in gun arrest

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
DENNIS Farina, a former policeman who built a Hollywood career playing detectives, was arrested overnight at Los Angeles airport for trying to take a loaded gun onto a plane.

Terri Irwin to fight mine plans

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
AUSTRALIA Zoo's Terri Irwin says she will fight a move to mine an environmentally sensitive area dedicated to her late husband.

Westpac chasing the dragon

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
Westpac seeks merger with St George Both banks' shares in trading halt Sort out your own finances with our Money section

Woman, 82, sexually assaulted

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
A MAN has been charged after an 82-year-old woman was sexually assaulted early yesterday.

Dungeon daughter speaks about ordeal

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
THE woman kept as a sex slave in a dungeon for 24 years broke down in tears when she was reunited with her mother and children, saying she could not believe she was finally free.

Tornadoes kill at least 22

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
RESCUE crews have searched through rubble for survivors of tornadoes which tore across the US, killing at least 22 people.

Worker shot in head with nail gun

12.05.2008 00:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
A 17-YEAR-old youth is in a serious condition in hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the head with a nail gun.

Yukon to give $25,000 to Burma

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
Yukon MLAs voted unanimously Thursday to send $25,000 in taxpayer money to cyclone-relief efforts in Burma, but they balked at sending their own individual donations.

Repulse Bay family of 7 found safe

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
The mother of a Repulse Bay man who went missing with his wife and five children this week said she is relieved to know everyone was found safe and sound.

Trout Lake diesel spill could happen again, resident warns

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
A massive fuel spill in the community of Trout Lake, N.W.T., has residents wondering not only if their lake is contaminated, but also if another leak could happen.

Biologists to keep closer eye on northern eider ducks in face of die-offs

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
Federal government biologists say they will expand their monitoring of common eider ducks in Canada's North, as concerns escalate over avian cholera in northern bird colonies.

Military scientists prepare for Arctic surveillance study

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
Canadian defence scientists will be testing some surveillance technology in the high Arctic this year as part of a major study to help affirm Arctic sovereignty and security.

Whitehorse man gets prison sentence for college assault

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
A Whitehorse man who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a Yukon College student last year was sentenced to 25 months in a federal penitentiary.

Parking meter fees to go up a loonie in downtown Whitehorse

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
Whitehorse drivers will need to dig out an extra loonie to feed parking meters downtown, as the city gets ready to double meter fees in the core.

'We've got to find dollars to reinvest in infrastructure': N.W.T. premier

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
Northwest Territories Premier Floyd Roland on Friday stood by his government's decision to cut 135 public service jobs, saying the government needs money to invest in aging infrastructure.

Quarantined train arrives in Toronto, no infectious disease on board

12.05.2008 00:41    cbc.ca
A train that had been the subject of a medical emergency after one passenger was found dead and several others fell ill has arrived in Toronto with officials saying there were no infectious diseases involved, just a series of unfortunate

Canada's last WW I vet gets his citizenship back

12.05.2008 00:40    cbc.ca
Canada's last surviving veteran of the First World War is getting his Canadian citizenship back after writing a two-line letter to the prime minister.

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