eo.st - Actualité et News en direct - L'actu en continu - 06/09/2009

Murdered businessman's bribery tape 'inaudible' - ABC Online
Sydney Morning HeraldMurdered businessman's bribery tape 'inaudible'ABC ...

Irish tourist missing in Brisbane River - ABC Online
Irish tourist missing in Brisbane RiverABC OnlineAn Irish tourist is believed to ...

Man dies after convenience store fight - ABC Online
Man dies after convenience store fightABC OnlineA 22-year-old man has died after ...

Michael Jackson glove fetches $49000 in Australia - Reuters
ReutersMichael Jackson glove fetches $49000 in AustraliaReutersMELBOURNE (Reuters) ...

Man charged over meat cleaver attack - ABC Online
Man charged over meat cleaver attackABC OnlineVictoria Police have charged a man ...

Mourners farewell Mullumbimby schoolyard brawl victim Jai Morcom - The Australian ...
NinemsnMourners farewell Mullumbimby schoolyard brawl victim Jai MorcomThe AustralianArticle ...

Sandra Betts pleads for answer on Raechel's death - Melbourne Herald Sun
The AgeSandra Betts pleads for answer on Raechel's deathMelbourne Herald SunMURDERED ...

Aussie Jackson glove sells for $57,600
A BEJEWELLED glove worn by Michael Jackson has sparked a bidding frenzy, fetching ...

Man attacked by wood-wielding teens
A MAN hit twice by wood-wielding teenagers in the Melbourne inner suburb on Yarraville ...

Dad saves son from burning caravan
A QUICK-thinking dad has saved his three-year-old son from a burning caravan in the ...

Police cars rammed in wild chase
A 25-YEAR-OLDNSW man threatened a woman with a knife before stealing her car and ...

Alarm saves elderly woman, daughter
A WORKING smoke alarm is being credited with saving an 83-year-old woman and her ...

Gangland killer splits with secret love
GANGLAND killer Carl Williams is heartbroken after splitting with a secret love he ...

Charges laid after burglary operation
POLICE believe they have cracked a major burglary ring in Melbourne's northwest. ...

SuperFerry sinks; 9 die - Inquirer.net
BusinessWorld OnlineSuperFerry sinks; 9 dieInquirer.netPhilippine Daily Inquirer, ...

US-German rift emerges over Afghan deaths case - The Associated Press
Telegraph.co.ukUS-German rift emerges over Afghan deaths caseThe Associated PressKABUL ...

Obama adviser forced to resign over remark about Republicans - guardian.co.uk
BBC NewsObama adviser forced to resign over remark about Republicansguardian.co.uk& ...

Bottom line on public insurance plan gets blurry - The Associated Press
BBC NewsBottom line on public insurance plan gets blurryThe Associated PressWASHINGTON ...

Doctors urged by Libyans to draw 'helpful' conclusions about ... - Telegraph.co.uk ...
ABC NewsDoctors urged by Libyans to draw 'helpful' conclusions about ...Telegraph.co.ukThe ...

Crowds demand security guarantees in Urumqi after hypodermic ... - Xinhua
Telegraph.co.ukCrowds demand security guarantees in Urumqi after hypodermic ...XinhuaBEIJING, ...

Obama faces tide of opposition to Afghan war - The Age
Aljazeera.netObama faces tide of opposition to Afghan warThe AgeUS PRESIDENT Barack ...

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 ...

Aussie bid for world's longest jam session
BRISBANE'S 150th birthday celebrations are set to have a place in the record books ...

Pair were kissing when they fell from ship
A 23-year-old Irishman missing in the Brisbane River was kissing his companion when ...

Mayor's pocket rifled by endless raffles
A MAYOR wants ratepayers to foot the bill for his raffle ticket habit, which has ...

Rescue operation locates missing boat
POLICE have first rescued and then charged a 49-year-old man with several offences ...

Searchers find a body in state forest
POLICE have found the body of a man in Queensland's Coominglah State Forest, believed ...

Convicted child rapist's plea for castration
A CHILD rapist described as a "monster" wants to be chemically castrated to reduce ...

Mum 'seven times over with kid in car'
A GOLD Coast mother has been charged with drink driving while allegedly seven times ...

Aussie bid for world's longest jam session
BRISBANE'S 150th birthday celebrations are set to have a place in the record books ...

Pair were kissing when they fell from ship
A 23-year-old Irishman missing in the Brisbane River was kissing his companion when ...

Jackson glove set to fetch up to $30,000
A BEJEWELLED white glove worn by the late entertainer Michael Jackson and flung at ...

Body of missing kayaker found in lake
POLICE have found the body of a man believed to have drowned last week while kayaking ...

Three-year-old electrocuted at party
A YOUNG boy has died after being electrocuted in a remote West Australian town.

Calls for ICAC probe over McGurk claims
A FULL investigation into recent allegations of corruption by state government politicians ...

McGurk 'owed millions when he died'
POLICE have reportedly seized a laptop from slain businessman Michael McGurk's Sydney ...

Life behind bars for killing mum's lover
A MAN who fatally stabbed his stepfather will spend at least 20 years in jail.

NATO air strike inquiry promised
US commander of foreign troops in Afghanistan promises full investigation into an ...

Two dead as Philippines ferry evacuated
TWO people were killed and three others were injured early this morning after a ferry ...

Five dead as plane crashes into park
A SMALL plane has crashed into a park in Oklahoma, killing five people.

Astronauts make final Discovery spacewalk
ASTRONAUTS from the space shuttle Discovery ventured out today for a third spacewalk ...

Jade Goody's widower on rape charge
JACK Tweed, the bereaved husband of late reality television star Jade Goody, has ...

Chavez opponents, supporters rally
GOVERNMENT and opposition supporters took to the streets of Caracas a day after protests ...

Son smuggled suicide gun into hospital
A British man who smuggled an antique firearm into a hospital ward so his ailing ...

Cashed-up Kiwis get home grants
FOREIGNERS are using the First Home Owners Boost to buy holiday homes in Australia. ...

Calls for corruption probe after shooting
CALLS for inquiry after claims murdered businessman Michael McGurk had evidence of ...

Dad saves son from burning caravan
A QUICK-thinking dad started Father's Day by escaping a caravan fire with his young ...

Revealed: The reason Tuquiri was sacked
THE mystery of Wallaby Lote Tuquiri's sacking is over: a hotel room liaison broke ...

Gangland killer splits with secret love
THERE were love letters and a ring - now killer Carl Williams and a secret love have ...

Seven's stars face massive pay cut
JENNIFER Hawkins could be the first casualty of the Seven Network's move to slash ...

Huge carpet python captured in toilet
A MAN got the fright of his life when he found a python almost double his size sitting ...

Saints v Magpies LIVE
JOIN SuperFooty's Matt Windley from 2.30pm to catch all the action between the Saints ...

Cats awaken for finals fare
WAS it the sleeping giant awakening or a proud old champ mustering one last desperate ...

Judd to face heat over gouge drama
CARLTON coach Brett Ratten described his side's fade-out as a huge missed opportunity ...

Woods have a winning edge
COLLINGWOOD can defy history, last week's poor effort against the Bulldogs and the ...

AFL teams - Finals week one
ALL the selections for the first week of the finals including Collingwood's surprise ...

Geelong into preliminary final
GEELONG's version of The Magnificent Seven gave an emphatic encore to the football ...

The curse of September
SEPTEMBER is Dermott Brereton's month of expertise. Brereton's achievement, a "five-time ...

Three-year-old electrocuted at party
A YOUNG boy has died after being electrocuted in a remote West Australian town.

Investigation into swine flu stillborn
HEALTH officials are investigating after a woman in hospital with swine flu gave ...

Man 'skolled bottle of tequila'
POLICE are investigating the death of a man who died after skolling an entire bottle ...

China 'vital to our future'
AUSTRALIANS need to recognise China is not just a buyer of raw materials but vital ...

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

Skeleton, gun found under concrete floor
A WOMAN said she was shocked then proud to find a skeleton with a gun buried under ...

Bird-eating spider goes for seconds
A SPIDER that sparked a media frenzy when it ate a bird has done it again. Warning: ...

Stalker snake bites man on nose
A MAN says a snake is stalking him after it repeatedly attacked him and his son while ...

'Bully' mayor lets fly at schoolkids
A MAYOR is in hot water after he sent a letter to school students urging them to ...

Man 'stole shipping container of beer'
MAN charged after allegedly stealing a shipping container of premium Belgian beer. ...

Huge carpet python captured in toilet
A MAN got the fright of his life when he found a python almost double his size sitting ...

Fireworks disposal sparks bushfire farce
A GOVERNMENT body that prides itself on putting safety first was left red-faced when ...

Future direction worries Turnbull
FEDERAL Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull says scandals surrounding the NSW Labor ...

Police refuse to confirm McGurk tape
POLICE will not confirm reports a tape purportedly containing revelations of corruption ...

Rees anniversary soured by tape claims
NATHAN Rees's one-year anniversary as premier has been marred by claims of an audio ...

Farewell for schoolyard brawl victim
MORE than a thousand people farewelled today a boy who died after a schoolyard brawl ...

Dismissal laws criticised as costly
EMPLOYERS have criticised the operation of Labor's new unfair dismissal laws, fearing ...

Funds short for solar ambition
KEVIN Rudd's budget promise to produce 1000 megawatts of solar power by building ...

Swan urges Asia to free up capital
WAYNE Swan has made a controversial call for the key emerging economies, including ...

WA road fatality (ABC)
A man has died after his car hit a tree in the state's south west this morning.

Turnbull talks up Bradfield 'protest vote' (ABC)
Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has denied the Liberal Party is ignoring ...

Security firm fined for underpaying (AAP)
A Ballarat security guard will be paid more than $26,000 and his former employers ...

Della Bosca 'had plan to save Sydney' (AAP)
It's been revealed that John Della Bosca had secretly drawn up a 100-day action plan ...

Boy electrocuted at party (ABC)
Police say a two-year-old boy was electrocuted at a family party in Roebourne in ...

Body of man found in Canberra lake (AAP)
Police have found the body of a man believed to have drowned last week while kayaking ...

Calls for inquiry into McGurk tape (AAP)
Premier Nathan Rees defended ICAC's ability of amid calls for an inquiry into claims ...

Two dead as Philippines ferry evacuated
TWO people were killed and three others were injured early this morning after a ferry ...

Hopes fade for missing after earthquake
RESCUERS in Indonesia continue to search as hopes faded for dozens of people missing ...

Dozens feared buried by quake
RESCUERS in Indonesia were continuing to search for dozens of people buried by a ...

Bomb accused 'likely to be hiding in Java'
THE Islamist mastermind allegedly behind deadly July suicide bombings in Jakarta ...

Dozens trapped as quake toll rises to 57
RESCUE workers on Indonesia's Java island searched by hand today for dozens of people ...

'Bully' mayor lets fly at schoolkids
Mayor urges students to 'sack teacher'Once called Tongan King 'brown slug' Mayor ...

'Bully' Kiwi mayor lets fly at schoolkids
A CONTROVERSIAL Kiwi mayor has landed himself in hot water with a class of primary ...

Swan, Tanner set rules for next poll
AUSTRALIA has resisted the downturn more successfully than any other rich nation, ...

How we beat the recession
SO since when did Australia turn from Paul Keating's banana republic candidate into ...

Building jobs and votes
THE opposition condemns what it calls "the Julia Gillard Memorial School Hall" program ...

Coal on the outer as US goes green
PRESSURE is growing in the US for the coal industry to clean up its act, with renewable ...

Allow a conscience vote on climate
POLITICIANS should be free to argue their own position on the emissions trading scheme ...

Pen mightier than pain in the Big Easy
NEW Orleanians are using the writing cure to help them recover from Katrina.

Private police out of control
PARADOXICALLY, private security can be a threat to law and order and pressure is ...

Hidden in grandma's secret room
Boy abducted in custody dispute two years ago turns up alive, hiding with his mum ...

The inside story of a slain developer
Exclusive: Michael McGurk died owing millions.

McGurk tape handed to police
A TAPE linked to the execution-style murder of standover man Michael McGurk was understood ...

'This is ripping through all of them': a family grieves
MOMENTS after Michael McGurk was gunned down outside his Cremorne home on Thursday ...

How the final deals of Mr Fixit unfolded
IN THE weeks before he died Michael McGurk was working for property developer Bob ...

Mass media mayhem as Berlusconi lashes foe
Continuing scandals over Italian PM's private life may lead to historic schism between ...

East v West: renting in Sydney's a tale of two cities
Analysts say things are about to change radically in Sydney's rental market.