June, 2010 | My Gripe An Thing

Body hunt in Tivoli, Canines lead charge

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ONE OF the two sniffer dogs now prowling through Tivoli Gardens, west Kingston, is just back from the Middle East – Iraq to be precise – to help the Jamaican police in their quest to […] […]

Children feared among several victims of NY fire

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FORT EDWARD, N.Y.—Children were feared to be among the victims of a house fire that killed several people in am upstate New York village on Saturday, authorities said. The blaze happened about 6:05 a.m. in […] […]

‘Dudus’ pleads not guilty

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ALLEGED CRIME boss Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke is to return to a court in New York on Monday to find out if he will be kept in custody until his trial ends. Coke appeared in the […] […]

Birth of a booming baby industry

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THOUSANDS of foreigners are travelling to India in an attempt to conceive a child. AFTER six miscarriages, years of failed in-vitro fertilisation treatments and endless queues at Australian and international adoption agencies, Megan Sorensen is […] […]

Ghana beat US 2-1 to advance to World Cup quarter finals

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RUSTENBURG, South Africa — Asamoah Gyan’s goal at the start of extra time has given Ghana a 2-1 win over the United States in their World Cup second-round match. Gyan hooked a left-foot shot into […] […]

Mum’s plea to keep baby’s killer in jail

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THE South Australian mother of a nine-month-old baby boy killed by his father with a tomahawk in 1995 has mounted a vitriolic Facebook campaign to try to stop him being released from prison on parole. […] […]

Father bashed in jail after being accused of trying to sell his baby for $29

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JAIL officials say a father accused of trying to sell his baby for $US25 ($29) outside a Walmart is recovering after other jail inmates beat him. Thirty-eight-year-old Patrick Fousek and 20-year-old Samantha Tomasini pleaded not […] […]

Iran at top of G8 agenda

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After failing to resolve their differences on economic strategy, world leaders are now tackling some of the globe’s toughest foreign policy problems. American President Barack Obama and other leaders of the Group of Eight major […] […]

New court blow for kidnap mum

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The young Kiwi mother wanted by the FBI for kidnapping is now facing US court charges for cashing fake money orders. A criminal complaint was filed last week against Bianca Ormsby, 21, who brought her […] […]

TV3 star attacks Jews

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A top TV star unleashed a racist outburst at a high-profile media event this week – claiming that “Jews were expendable”. David Fane, one of the creators of bro’Town, told an audience including Jason Gunn, […] […]