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Mother sold daughter, 12, for sex in Tasmania

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

A MOTHER prostituted her 12-year-old daughter so she could pay off her home loan and buy a couple of Commodores, a court has heard. The mother, of Glenorchy in Tasmania, who cannot be named for […] […]

Mum breaks down in trial

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

THE mother of three boys allegedly drowned by their father says she hates her former husband and wants to see him convicted. Cindy Gambino had to be helped from a Melbourne court yesterday after weeping […] […]

Sydney couple held five women in slavery conditions

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

A COUPLE who operated a Sydney brothel forced five women to live in “conditions of slavery”, making them work more than 100 hours per week, even if they were sick, a jury has been told. […] […]

PM deaths call man admits charges

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

A man who posed as the leader of a British offshoot of al Qaida and called for the deaths of Gordon Brown and Tony Blair has pleaded guilty to a string of terrorist offences. Ishaq […] […]

Man knifed my boyfriend then said: I am going to kill you all

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

A teenager today described how her boyfriend was stabbed to death by a crazed knifeman who then gave her a chilling smile and warned “I’m going to kill you all”. Marcin Bilaszewski, 19, was stabbed […] […]

Government to set up system to monitor deportees

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

The Stephenson King administration is moving to establish a programme to monitor the movement of criminal deportees who are being returned to the island from the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. National Security […] […]

Brother kills sister in fight

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

A man was arrested yesterday after he killed his sister during a dispute between the two in Peggy Barry district, Westmoreland yesterday. The brother, 29, is now in police custody. Police reports are that at […] […]

Voice Mail member O’Neil Edwards shot

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

THE gloom on the faces of the residents of Belloc Avenue in Duhaney Park told a grim story. The residents are neighbours of O’Neil Edwards — part of the dancehall trio Voice Mail — who […] […]

McCain stop in Ohio draws immigration protest

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Dozens of people opposed to Arizona’s tough immigration law have protested an Ohio appearance by Arizona Sen. John McCain. The former Republican presidential candidate delivered Sunday’s commencement address at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, 22 […] […]

Let us declare peace

10th May 2010 sandrea 0

By Jean Lowrie-Chin In the midst of our anguish, the good people of this country continue to soldier on. Yes, many of us are “walking wounded”, deeply affected by the cruel way our friends and […] […]