eo.st - Actualité et News en direct - L'actu en continu - 13/05/2009

Navy catches more boat people - The West Australian
CathNewsNavy catches more boat peopleThe West AustralianA boat carrying 49 suspected ...

Victoria 'has toughest laws in country' to deal with bikies - The Australian ...
WA todayVictoria 'has toughest laws in country' to deal with bikiesThe AustralianArticle ...

Defence issues over the horizon - The Australian
AFPDefence issues over the horizonThe AustralianREGIONAL super-power rivalry, the ...

Adelaide's underground water investigated - ABC Online
Adelaide's underground water investigatedABC OnlineThe South Australian Government ...

Teenager killed by same taxi he left - NEWS.com.au
Teenager killed by same taxi he leftNEWS.com.auA TEENAGER has been struck and killed ...

Condell Park shooting 'not gang-related' - ABC Online
Condell Park shooting 'not gang-related'ABC OnlineShots were fired into a ...

Brace yourself for safari hunting of giant crocodiles - The Australian
New Zealand HeraldBrace yourself for safari hunting of giant crocodilesThe AustralianTHE ...

Child-sex attacker gets 27 years' jail
A SERIAL sex offender has been sentenced to 27 years in jail for brazen attacks against ...

Black Saturday siren not sounded
AN emergency warning signal that interrupts radio and television broadcasts to warn ...

Casino expansion provides cash windfall
THE Government has been accused of a lust for cash after approving an expansion in ...

Jumps forces rally before day of decision
A GROUNDSWELL of support for jumps racing this week has pleased Racing Victoria Limited ...

Serial killer to die in jail
ONE of Victoria's worst killers has failed in his bid to one day win his freedom. ...

Woman bashed, man flees with daughter
VICTORIAN police are searching for a man who allegedly bashed his partner before ...

Bushfire town 'not warned' of danger
THE Victorian town of Strathewen where 27 people died on Black Saturday was not warned ...

Minister backs Hillsborough call - BBC News
guardian.co.ukMinister backs Hillsborough callBBC NewsCulture Secretary Andy Burnham ...

Iran says it controls entire nuclear fuel cycle - The Associated Press
BBC NewsIran says it controls entire nuclear fuel cycleThe Associated PressTEHRAN, ...

Obamas report $2.7 million in income for 2008 - The Associated Press
Boston GlobeObamas report $2.7 million in income for 2008The Associated PressWASHINGTON ...

Massive Stimulus Packages Add to Japan's Pile of Debt - Washington Post
XinhuaMassive Stimulus Packages Add to Japan's Pile of DebtWashington PostBy ...

Sri Lanka military 'ends ceasefire' - Aljazeera.net
Boston GlobeSri Lanka military 'ends ceasefire'Aljazeera.ne tSri Lanka's ...

Muslim issues dominate agenda - CNN International
ABC NewsMuslim issues dominate agendaCNN InternationalBy Jonathan Mann (CNN) -- The ...

Protests Wane in Moldova as Vote Recount Is Announced - New York Times
Times OnlineProtests Wane in Moldova as Vote Recount Is AnnouncedNew York TimesBy ...

Colombian army spots US hostages
COLOMBIA'S army has located three US nationals in the hands of Marxist FARC rebels, ...

Free hostages, Chavez tells FARC
VENEZUELA'S President Hugo Chavez urged the new leader of the Marxist FARC insurgency ...

City plants roof gardens to fight smog
MEXICO City, one of the world's most polluted capitals, is planting rooftop gardens ...

Brazil to protect more of Amazon
BRAZILIAN President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, under pressure over his stewardship ...

9/11 accused 'ready to be martyrs'
THREE of five alleged plotters in the September 11, 2001 attacks demanded today to ...

9/11 accused chants in court
THE accused al-Qaeda mastermind of the September 11 attacks stood in a US military ...

Gay soldier AWOL - or victimised
A BRAZILIAN soldier who publicly flaunted his homosexuality has been detained by ...

Call to ban 'throwaway newspapers'
LOCAL governments in Queensland want an end to free "throwaway" newspapers and bundles ...

Lacey gets 10 years' jail for shooting
GOLD Coast brothers Dionne and Jade Lacey have been sentenced to 10 years and five ...

Scuba dive death husband back for trial
AN American man has voluntarily returned to Australia to face a murder trial over ...

Students may be charged over egging
GOLD Coast high school students who brandished a toy pistol at a labourer before ...

Man charged over theft of car with baby
A MAN accused of taking a car with a 13-week-old baby strapped inside has today been ...

Lacey says sorry for shooting family man
THE son of a Gold Coast millionaire has apologised to the family of a man he shot ...

Second footballer assault charge likely
POLICE are expected to lay another assault charge against Brisbane Lions midfielder ...

Opposition 'taking advice from FBI'
FEDERAL Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner has taunted the Coalition, saying it did ...

Call to ban 'throwaway newspapers'
LOCAL governments in Queensland want an end to free "throwaway" newspapers and bundles ...

Policeman faces 14 child sex charges
A FORMER Perth policeman is facing 14 child sex charges, including four of penetrating ...

Man kills girlfriend over slow cooking
ANDREW Norman wanted to eat damper and he expected his girlfriend to cook it.

Rudd looking for early election: Fielding
A KEY Independent senator has accused the Rudd Government of looking to obtain a ...

Alleged bikie accused of kneecap threat
AN alleged bikie gang member has been refused bail over the kidnapping and assault ...

Mum charged with stabbing baby
A WOMAN charged with the stabbing murder of her 16-month-old daughter will seek bail ...

Holocaust denier jailed for contempt
"REVISIONIST historian" Fredrick Toben has been given a three-month jail term for ...

Student charged over school stabbing
A 16-year-old student has been charged over the stabbing of a fellow pupil at an ...

Dad pleads not guilty to child's murder
A FATHER has denied murdering his son, whose body was found in an Outback mine shaft. ...

Benoit doctor jailed for prescriptions
THE doctor to professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed himself and his family, ...

US soldier charged with killing comrades
A SOLDIER allegedly opened fire on his colleagues at a clinic in Iraq, killing five, ...

Pope celebrates mass outside Jerusalem
POPE Benedict XVI celebrated mass outside of Jerusalem's Old City today after two ...

Astronauts scan Atlantis for damage
SHUTTLE Atlantis astronauts today scanned fragile heat shields aboard their spacecraft ...

Cannabis cafes become private clubs
ABOUT 30 cannabis-vending coffee shops in the south of the Netherlands are to become ...

Brits hand back Aboriginal remains
A SET of ancient Aboriginal remains found during a clearout of a house in northern ...

Pope visits holy sites and hotspots
THE Pope has toured Muslim and Jewish holy sites at the heart of the Middle East ...

Matthew Johns sacked by Nine
MATTHEW Johns has been fired from his job at Channel 9 in the wake of the group sex ...

Federal Budget '09: What's in it for you
YOU'LL have to work longer to help pay off a record debt.

Millionaire's sons jailed for shooting death
A JUDGE has lashed out at Australia's worsening gun culture as he sentenced a millionaire's ...

'I was only going to stab her a little bit'
A MAN has been jailed for seven and a half years for stabbing his girlfriend to death ...

Gruen transfers offensive ad from TV to web
A MOCK ad filmed for The Gruen Transfer will not air after being found offensive ...

Blues: Readers bummed by Budget
NEWS.COM.AU readers gave the Budget a big thumbs down with more than 60 per cent ...

Eurovision 2009 semi-finals
THE good, the bad and the overly camp were on show in Eurovision 2009's first semi-final ...

Coaches complain to Channel Nine
EXCLUSIVE THE AFL Coaches' Association has complained to Channel Nine over its treatment ...

Voss has proven himself - Black
KEEPING outspoken Jason Akermanis quiet is no mean feat. But Simon Black reckons ...

No changes for Dogs
THE Western Bulldogs are likely to take an unchanged line up into Saturday's match ...

Ratten seeking consistency
BRETT Ratten has pointed the finger at the Blues' inconsistent performers, blaming ...

AFL considers shifting blockbuster
EXCLUSIVETHE AFL is considering moving the Round 14 game between St Kilda and Geelong, ...

Browne shuns Grant disquiet
CHANNEL 9 chief Jeff Browne said he had heard speculation the AFL wasn't happy with ...

Cloke heads tale of Pie woe
COLLINGWOOD'S forward line has been decimated with Travis Cloke ruled out with a ...

Policeman faces 14 child sex charges
A FORMER Perth policeman is facing 14 child sex charges, including four of penetrating ...

Mum charged with stabbing baby
A WOMAN charged with the stabbing murder of her 16-month-old daughter will seek bail ...

Accused Nazi freed from Perth jail
ACCUSED Nazi war criminal Charles Zentai has been freed on bail after Hungarian authorities ...

Shark attack victim still not found
A MAN believed killed by a shark has not been found hours after the attack but his ...

Frog in close shave with lawnmower
A GREEN tree frog has been given a second chance after emergency surgery when it ...

Snake for dinner and drinks with a croc
STUNNED party guests watched a huge python crack the bones and swallow a possum, ...

Green snot enzyme a key to heart damage
AUSSIE researchers have found a way to control a enzyme that turns snot green but ...

Council in the poo over YouTube clip
RATEPAYERS angry they were forced to pay $11,000 for a 21-second YouTube video showing ...

IKEA shoppers face 2.5km one-way trek
SYDNEY will get the southern hemisphere's biggest IKEA ... which means an exhausting ...

Call for Italian-only bus seats
AN Italian political hopeful has launched a controversial bid to make seats on public ...

Department store's boob boo-boo
SWINE flu may be on the rise and the economy in deep trouble, but the issue that ...

Bushfire cops in court over sex crimes
TWO police officers charged with sex crimes while in Victoria helping with the Black ...

Lacey brothers jailed for shooting
DIONNE and Jade Lacey have been sentenced to 10 years and five years in jail respectively ...

American remanded for murder trial
AN AMERICAN who returned to Australia to face a murder trial over his wife's death ...

Oil-slicked coast may never recover
EXPERTS say the Queensland coast might never recover completely from the Pacific ...

Sam baby in 'severe pain' at hospital
A MALNOURISHED baby with a severe skin condition screamed every time she was touched ...

Save us from boatpeople: Tiwis
TIWI Islanders, fearful of a boatpeople-driven invasion of pests and disease, want ...

Rudd pushes ahead on alcopops
THE Rudd Government has until midnight tonight to pass legislation allowing it to ...

Wharfies plan strike on Melbourne docks (AAP)
The first industrial dispute on Australia's waterfront since the bitter three-month ...

US man in custody over wife's dive death (AAP)
An American man has voluntarily returned to Australia to face a murder trial over ...

Lacey brothers handed jail sentences (AAP)
Gold Coast brothers Dionne and Jade Lacey have been sentenced to 10 years and five ...

Emergency alert 'not used in bushfire' (AAP)
An emergency warning signal that interrupts radio and television broadcasts to warn ...

Growth forecasts not too optimistic: PM (AAP)
Australia's leading economists don't believe Treasury's growth forecasts are too ...

HIA praises home owner grant extension (ABC)
The extension of the boosted first home owner grant has been praised as a decision ...

$160 million for Top End defence sites (ABC)
Defence force facilities in the Northern Territory will receive $160 million in the ...

Do right thing, Rudd warns Bainimarama
KEVIN Rudd has issued a stern warning to Fiji's determined military leader Frank ...

Man detained with bags of human bones
A JAPANESE man carrying the bones of up to 100 people wrapped in bags in his van ...

Parliament suspended because of lost key
PAPAU New Guinea Parliament has been suspended for a day because the sergeant-of-arms ...

Aussie doctor on child-trafficking charge
AN Australian doctor has been arrested in the Philippines on charges of child trafficking. ...

Facebook follows Kiwi thug-on-the-run
FIRST there were T-shirts, then came the song, and now New Zealand's favourite fugitive ...

New Zealand's oldest woman dies
NEW Zealand's oldest woman has died, aged 109.

Corby gives up on hopes of early freedom
SCHAPELLE Corby rarely thinks about the world outside her Bail jail and has given ...

Dangerous twist in dark arts of spin
THE Government's critics don't advocate no regulation, they oppose bad regulation. ...

Left behind on building bridges
BEING on the Left didn't always, and should not mean, being anti-Israel.

Awards for consistency
NATIONAL award modernisation will involve difficult decisions and readjustment, but ...

Fairest gift may be to do nothing
THE pursuit of fairness should not punish achievement.

Plan depends on a fast turnaround
ALL that has to happen to bear out Wayne Swan's vision is a speedy economic recovery. ...

Fighting strategy may need miracle
THIS budget is a portrait of an optimist in the middle of a nightmare.

Planning the clean-up before the storm has even arrived
Unpleasant reality will catch up with muddled thinking.

Budget winners and losers
Pensioners and carers are among the winners from Wayne Swan's second budget.

Serial rapist jailed for 27 years
One of Victoria's worst sex offenders has been jailed for 27 years.

Work starts on green CBD skyscraper
Diversified trust Dexus and Grocon start work on the latest skyscraper in Sydney's ...

'Hidden general' to fight al-Qaeda
WHEN a super-secret US military "black ops" squad helped engineer an attack on a ...