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 Sydney Morning Herald | 'He could have died': friend Sydney Morning Herald Girlfriend of the wheelchair-bound tourist who was savagely bashed says 'he's a wonderful, kind, generous, strong individual.' A LOVE of country music almost proved fatal for a wheelchair-bound Canadian man. After travelling to Sydney's outer ... Appeal after 'cowardly' attack on disabled tourist Wheelchair-bound Canadian brutally bashed at Sydney train station Canadian in wheelchair savagely beaten in Australia |
 Brisbane Times | Rudd faces Senate strife on maternity leave The Australian KEVIN Rudd will face a Senate ambush aimed at sweetening his 18-week paid maternity leave scheme as Tony Abbott's $2.7 billion six-month-leave policy wins support from the Greens, and a sympathetic hearing from the two independents. ... Senate thwarting ALP A five-minister barrage wheeled out for Abbott Senate of rising tempers |
 ABC Online | Vic court opens up compensation claims for bully victims ABC Online TONY EASTLEY: A landmark ruling by the Victorian Supreme Court has paved the way for victims of young bullies to seek compensation. The court has overturned a decision by a Victims of Crime tribunal which refused to compensate a girl who'd been bullied ... Bullying victim wins $290000 payout Bullied teenager gets $290000 in settlement Students' crimes 'won't fill courts' |
 BBC News | Elephant birth surprises Australian zoo BBC News An elephant in an Australian zoo has shocked vets by giving birth to a live elephant calf which zoo-keepers believed had died in the womb. Experts had said the survival of the baby elephant after six days of labour would be "a miracle". ... 'Miracle' baby elephant cheats death to take first steps Wonder elephant takes first steps The mother elephant, Porntip (left), had a week of difficult labour (AAP: Dean ... |
 BigPond News | Police bust 'Mafia-style drug ring' The Age VICTORIA Police has helped smash a multimillion-dollar, alleged Mafia-style drug operation after raiding five properties in Mildura yesterday morning. Firearms and cash were seized in the raids as part of Strike Force Baranbali, a joint operation ... Nine charged over mafia-style drug op Organised crime family targeted in raids: police Australia charges 9 men in multimillion drug ring |
 ABC Online | Rann lashes out on parole The Australian MIKE Rann has ramped up his law-and-order attack in the South Australian election campaign, claiming an Isobel Redmond-led government would grant parole to murderer Stephen Wayne McBride. Mr Rann said his government had rejected Parole Board ... Isobel's daring dawn flight in vain Oppn leader visits Canberra Redmond chases health policy detail |