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Top Stories - Google News         G8 summit: Obama to press Angela Merkel on eurozone growth package - The Guardian May 16, 2012 at 10:48 PM   The Guardian G8 summit: Obama to press Angela Merkel on eurozone growth package The Guardian Barack Obama is to press German chancellor Angela Merkel to support a growth package to help bail out Europe at the G8 summit this weekend amid fears in the White House that the eurozone crisis could damage the president's re-election chances. Francois Hollande to unveil cabinet after gender-equal pledgeTelegraph.co.uk France's new prime minister readies fresh cabinetAFP Lightning jump-starts Franco-German motorBBC News BusinessWeek -ABC News all 3,306 news articles »         Police arrest 31 in tent embassy protest - BigPond News May 16, 2012 at 9:45 PM   BigPond News Police arrest 31 in tent embassy protest BigPond News Police arrested 31 people at the tent embassy protest in Brisbane, after protesters refused to leave. Police have arrested 31 people at a tent embassy protest in a Brisbane park, after protesters refused to leave the area. How the day unfolded at Musgrave ParkABC Online (blog) Thirty arrests as Aboriginal activists protest move-on from Musgrave Park for ...Courier Mail Brisbane protestors back in parkSBS Herald Sun -Sydney Morning Herald all 229 news articles »         Browse gas hub threatens dinosaur tracks - Sydney Morning Herald May 16, 2012 at 8:12 PM   Sydney Morning Herald Browse gas hub threatens dinosaur tracks Sydney Morning Herald AAP Woodside Petroleum's proposed marine drill survey of the controversial $30 billion James Price Point gas hub in Western Australia encroaches on a national heritage site, according to a leading Australian paleontologist. Protesters follow footprints of dinosaursThe Australian Semi-retired man lands world's 'best job'Ninemsn Police protect Woodside convoy as work resumesABC Online Herald Sun all 94 news articles »         Brisbane protestors back in park - SBS May 16, 2012 at 8:11 PM   NEWS.com.au Brisbane protestors back in park SBS Around 200 police surrounded Musgrave Park at South Brisbane to remove tent embassy protestors, only to return to the park. Protestors have returned to Musgrave Park in Brisbane to resurrect their tent embassy that was cleared by police earlier today. Thirty arrests as Aboriginal activists protest move-on from Musgrave Park for ...Courier Mail Police arrest 31 in Aboriginal protestSky News Australia Activists say embassy presence will remain at Musgrave ParkABC Local Herald Sun -Brisbane Times -Sydney Morning Herald all 201 news articles »         Ayrault takes over as prime minister in France - BBC News May 16, 2012 at 8:04 PM   BBC News Ayrault takes over as prime minister in France BBC News Jean-Marc Ayrault has taken over as France's new Socialist prime minister, a day after Francois Hollande was inaugurated as president. Mr Ayrault, an old Hollande ally, said farewell to his predecessor, Francois Fillon, at the Matignon Palace before ... France's New PM: Will Name Ministers Later WednesdayWall Street Journal France's new prime minister takes officeThe Associated Press Rain on his parade – then François Hollande flies into a stormThe Independent Bloomberg all 3,222 news articles »         Judge orders children to Italy - Sydney Morning Herald May 16, 2012 at 7:41 PM   Sydney Morning Herald Judge orders children to Italy Sydney Morning Herald A judge presiding over an international custody case involving four missing sisters has refused to hear any applications as part of a last-ditch attempt to keep the siblings in the country. The Australian-born mother of the girls, ... Hidden girls' great-grandma ready for jailHerald Sun Hidden girls' great-granny ready for jailSBS Queensland girls in hiding to avoid going back to Italy with father despite ...Courier Mail ABC Online -NEWS.com.au all 453 news articles »         Kyly Boldy's wedding dress 'breathtaking' - Herald Sun May 16, 2012 at 7:17 PM   Brisbane Times Kyly Boldy's wedding dress 'breathtaking' Herald Sun < Prev of 3 Next > BRIDES across the country will be taking inspiration from the breathtakingly beautiful creation Kyly Boldy selected for her fairytale wedding to Aussie cricket Captain Michael Clarke. Expertly blending the traditional with the ... Michael Clarke 'couldn't be happier' after marrying Kyly BoldyNEWS.com.au Michael Clarke weds Kyly Boldy in secret ceremonyThe Australian Michael Clarke and Kyly Boldy wed in secretCourier Mail Brisbane Times -Times of India all 42 news articles »         School head threatens to expel under-13s with Facebook accounts - Telegraph.co.uk May 16, 2012 at 7:14 PM   Telegraph.co.uk School head threatens to expel under-13s with Facebook accounts Telegraph.co.uk An Australian school head teacher has warned parents she will expel students under 13 who do not delete their Facebook accounts. The threat, an attempt to curb widespread cyber bullying, was issued in a letter to parents by Leonie Hultgren, ... Principal's newsletter call to clamp down on FacebookBrisbane Times Quit Facebook or be expelled, school saysSydney Morning Herald A primary school has told pupils to quit Facebook or be expelledHuffington Post UK all 14 news articles »         AEC clears most of Thomson spending - ABC Online May 16, 2012 at 7:02 PM   Sydney Morning Herald AEC clears most of Thomson spending ABC Online MARK COLVIN: The Australian Electoral Commission has found the majority of money spent on the suspended Labor MP Craig Thomson's election campaign was properly disclosed. It's seeking more information about around $17000 worth of spending from the ALP ... Thomson cleared on election spendingBigPond News Craig Thomson saga may prompt electoral reformsThe Australian Thomson investigation may lead to electoral law changesHerald Sun Perth Now -Brisbane Times all 381 news articles »         AEC clears most of Thomson spending - ABC Online May 16, 2012 at 7:02 PM   Brisbane Times AEC clears most of Thomson spending ABC Online MARK COLVIN: The Australian Electoral Commission has found the majority of money spent on the suspended Labor MP Craig Thomson's election campaign was properly disclosed. It's seeking more information about around $17000 worth of spending from the ALP ... Craig Thomson saga may prompt electoral reformsThe Australian Investigation into Craig Thomson election spendingPerth Now Thomson cleared over election spendingSBS Ipswich Advertiser -The Daily Telegraph all 383 news articles »         Bali prosecutors detail case against Australian - ABC Online May 16, 2012 at 6:05 PM   Brisbane Times Bali prosecutors detail case against Australian ABC Online By Indonesia correspondent Matt Brown Prosecutors in Bali have detailed their case against an Australian man accused of attempting to smuggle hashish and methamphetamines into Bali. A court in Denpasar was told Edward Norman Myatt was caught at the ... Aussie 'forced' to smuggle drugs to BaliThe Age Accused drug mule Edward Myatt may face death penaltyThe Australian Aussie faces court on death penalty chargeNEWS.com.au all 46 news articles »         Drugs added to killer-truck crash charges - The Daily Telegraph May 16, 2012 at 5:59 PM   NEWS.com.au Drugs added to killer-truck crash charges The Daily Telegraph A SYDNEY truck driver charged with the manslaughter of a man and his parents was impaired by the drug methadone when he crashed into them, police allege. Police have laid 11 more charges, including manslaughter, against Vincent Samuel George, 34, ... Truckie in crash that killed man and his parents allegedly on methadoneThe Australian all 49 news articles »         Mother loses Family Court bid over runaway girls - NEWS.com.au May 16, 2012 at 4:48 PM   NEWS.com.au Mother loses Family Court bid over runaway girls NEWS.com.au A MOTHER lost her bid today to stop authorities tracking down her daughters and sending them to Italy to live with their father. A judge has also ordered the girls' grandmother, great grandmother and aunt to testify as to their whereabouts following ... The four Sunshine Coast girls, now missing, with their great-grandmother ...Sydney Morning Herald Judge rejects applications over girls in hidingABC Online Judge orders kids to ItalyBrisbane Times Eyre Peninsula Tribune all 458 news articles »         Miners lead sharemarket plunge, dollar falls below US99c to five-month low - The Australian May 16, 2012 at 4:42 PM   BigPond News Miners lead sharemarket plunge, dollar falls below US99c to five-month low The Australian AUSTRALIAN shares suffered their worst drop this year as fear gripped global markets amid escalating financial and political turmoil in Greece. Resource firms led the declines after commodities fell sharply overnight, and the world's biggest miner ... Aust stocks close over 2.3% lowerBusiness Spectator Miners smashed as Greek crisis sparks sell-offThe Age Markets Live: Shares slide on Greek woesSydney Morning Herald Herald Sun -Wall Street Journal -ABC Online all 370 news articles »         Jury watches graphic video of killings at Players on Lygon - Herald Sun May 16, 2012 at 4:41 PM   Jury watches graphic video of killings at Players on Lygon Herald Sun A JURY has been shown graphic footage of two men being shot dead in a shocking daylight double killing. Adam Kosian, 54, is on trial at the Supreme Court charged with the murders of Goran Vasic, 44, and Boris Kostov, 60, outside gaming venue Players on ... Revenge instead of illness 'led to double killing'The Australian Double killer wanted revenge: prosecutorThe Age Murder accused believed he had been poisonedABC Online all 9 news articles »         Craig Thomson saga may prompt electoral reforms - The Australian May 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM   Sydney Morning Herald Craig Thomson saga may prompt electoral reforms The Australian Video Image 'Mistake' to pre-select Thomson - Crean THE Craig Thomson affair could spark a wide-ranging overhaul of electoral disclosure laws, after the Australian Electoral Commission identified a raft of shortcomings exposed by the scandal. PM rules out Aussie Rules election clashNinemsn AEC clears majority of Thomson funds disclosureYahoo!7 News AEC queries $17000 for Thomson electionBigPond News The Daily Telegraph all 366 news articles »         Principal's newsletter call to clamp down on Facebook - Brisbane Times May 16, 2012 at 4:22 PM   Brisbane Times Principal's newsletter call to clamp down on Facebook Brisbane Times Last Friday we set the 'cat among the pigeons' by posting a status update onto the school Facebook site that asked parents to monitor the use of their child's Facebook page. Why, I imagine many of you asking, is it any of the school's business? Students face expulsion for using FacebookSydney Morning Herald all 10 news articles »         Union calls on NSW to back St Hilliers - Ninemsn May 16, 2012 at 4:15 PM   BigPond News Union calls on NSW to back St Hilliers Ninemsn The construction union is urging the NSW government to back struggling builder St Hilliers Construction to stop it going under. Administrators have been appointed at St Hilliers Construction Pty Ltd after an associated company, St Hilliers Ararat Pty ... Housing industry hits another lowSydney Morning Herald NSW govt to meet with HilliersSky News Australia State Government's $400 million prison in Ararat in limbo after builder goes bustHerald Sun The Australian -ABC Online all 44 news articles »         Runaway teen sweethearts found - Herald Sun May 16, 2012 at 3:38 PM   Sydney Morning Herald Runaway teen sweethearts found Herald Sun A TEEN couple that ran away together "to be away from everything" have been found alive and well. Lucas Bollard and Sophie McGregor, from Sydney, went missing on Saturday after packing their bags and leaving a note for their parents. Young love loses out ... to the old and the coldSydney Morning Herald Love-struck Sydney teens foundSBS In-love teens on the run Lucas Bollard and Sophie McGregor found safe and wellThe Daily Telegraph Western Advocate -Ninemsn all 307 news articles »         Thirty arrests as Aboriginal activists protest move-on from Musgrave Park for ... - Courier Mail May 16, 2012 at 3:32 PM   The Age Thirty arrests as Aboriginal activists protest move-on from Musgrave Park for ... Courier Mail NEWS: Police gained control of Musgrave Park making a number of arrests as indigenous land rights supporters took their protest to the streets. Arrests have been made as hundreds of police broke up a band of Aboriginal protesters in a Brisbane park. Tent embassyBrisbane Times Activists say embassy presence will remain at Musgrave ParkABC Local Newman won't meet protestorsSBS Herald Sun -Sydney Morning Herald -NEWS.com.au all 200 news articles »         Armed PSOs to hit the hotspot tonight - The Age May 16, 2012 at 3:18 PM   Hobsons Bay Leader Armed PSOs to hit the hotspot tonight The Age Armed railway station guards will face one of their first major tests when they are deployed to the known crime hotspot of Footscray tonight. The second squad of 18 Protective Service Officers, which graduated last Friday, brings the total number of ... PSOs start at FootscrayMaribyrnong Leader all 10 news articles »             This email was sent to advertweeting.cheesebun@blogger.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Create Account Unsubscribe Here