NSW government extends anti-terrorism powers News.com.au (AU) - 5 ore fa Covert search warrant powers rely on the NSW Crimes Act offence of membership of a terrorism organisation for their constitutional validity. The NSW offence was due to expire on September 13, because it was only intended as a temporary measure pending the introduction of a federal covert search ... |
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Tassie set to get extra politicians News.com.au (AU) - 3 ore fa The three signed an agreement to take a set of resolutions to their respective party rooms, Mr Bartlett said today. The Tasmanian House of Assembly currently has 25 members - five from each electorate - who are elected under the Hare-Clark system of proportional representation. The number was ... Australian Key Lawmaker Backs Labor- Time (USA) Australian independent backs Labor minority government- Guardian Unlimited (UK) USA Today (USA) - e altri 5 articoli simili |
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'Kanga care' boy set for world trip The Sun (UK) - 7 ore fa THE baby brought back to life by "kangaroo care" is off around the world to promote the technique that saved him.. Now the pair, dad David and Jamie's twin sister Emily are setting off to the US from their home in Sydney, Australia. There they will do TV interviews to promote kangaroo care. The ... |
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Poonch encounter ends, militants escape from cordon Indianexpress.com (IN) - 7 ore fa On a tip off about the presence of three to four militants, a joint column of Rashtriya Rifles troops and Special Operation group of Police had launched a cordon and search operation in the area, around 0400 hours yesterday. The operation group had established contact with militants around 1000 ... |
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Industrialised world's 'lost decade' risk: experts News 352 (LU) - 7 ore fa With momentum sputtering in many countries, economists fear the industrialised world is facing a period of slow growth and high unemployment similar to the "lost decade" endured by Japan in the 1990s. The risk... is higher than ever," said Philippe Trainar, a professor of economics at ... |
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Politics aside, USA beats Iran to secure a top seed at worlds USA Today (USA) - 9 ore fa In a basketball arena, not so much. For me, it's a normal game," Iran captain Mahdi Kamrany said. The United States won it easily, earning a top seed in the knockout round of the world championships with an 88-51 victory Wednesday in the first meeting between the countries with a history of ... Political epicentre shifts from law to engineering dept- Indianexpress.com (IN) Three girls to power quest for vice-president's post- Indianexpress.com (IN) e altri 4 articoli simili |
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Pawar apprises PM of sugar decontrol plan Indianexpress.com (IN) - 1 ora fa With expectations of bumper production from next season starting October, the Ministry is planning to decontrol the sector. According to sources, Pawar made a presentation to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh about the way the Food Ministry is planning to ease controls on the sugar industry. The issue ... |
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U.S. charges Pakistan Taliban leader in CIA deaths Los Angeles Times (USA) - 9 ore fa Reporting from Washington ... As U.S. deaths in Afghanistan rise, military families grow critical- Chicago Tribune (USA) As U.S. deaths in Afghanistan rise, military families grow critical- Los Angeles Times (USA) e altri 4 articoli simili |
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Hawking says God not needed for creation Houston Chronicle (USA) - 46 minuti fa The book, written with Leonard Mlodinow, is to be published Sept. 9. In an extract published in The Times on Thursday, Hawking says spontaneous creation is the reason there is something - as opposed to nothing. Hawking says "it is not necessary to invoke God to ... get the Universe going." ... God did not create Universe: Hawking- Canada.com (CA) |
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100 Indian fishermen released from Pak jail Indianexpress.com (IN) - 1 ora fa The fishermen are scheduled to cross over to India at the Wagah land border tomorrow. Pakistani authorities had freed the first batch of 100 fishermen on August 30. The third and fourth batches will be released on September 4 and 6. All the fishermen were arrested for violating Pakistan's maritime ... Wagah may have second check point- Indianexpress.com (IN) |
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