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Power cut delays rush hour in Melbourne

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
MELBOURNE - A power outage in the Australian city of Melbourne has delayed thousands of train commuters during rush hour.Metro spokeswoman Geraldine Mitchell said power between Southern Cross Station and North Melbourne Station... ...read article

Gillard's lead looks shaky after debate

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
CANBERRA - Julia Gillard's future as Australia's first female Prime Minister is becoming increasingly fragile as the second week of the campaign for the August 21 election opens to a horizon of dark omens.The polls have begun... ...read article

Car bomb claims 4 victims

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
Police say a car bomb has exploded in front of the Baghdad office of Arabic-language satellite channel Al-Arabiya, killing four. Majid Hamid, a Baghdad-based correspondent for the Saudi Arabia-owned, Dubai-based channel, said... ...read article

Settlers attack villagers

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
Israeli settlers clashed with Palestinians after entering their village in the northern West Bank, leaving 10 wounded. Israeli police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld says four settlers were hurt, one of them seriously. Palestinians... ...read article

Election sparks Bangkok bomb

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
A bomb at a bus stop in downtown Bangkok killed one person and wounded 10 shortly after polls closed in a parliamentary election that pitted a Government candidate against a jailed leader of recent mass protests in the Thai capital.... ...read article

Twin car bombs kill 25 in Iraq

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
BAGHDAD - Two car bombs targeting Shiite pilgrims during a religious festival in the holy city of Karbala killed 25 people yesterday, Iraqi police and hospital officials said. Sunni extremists are suspected.Militants detonated... ...read article

Wikileaks' Nato files 'only scratch the surface'

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
While Allied governments strove yesterday to downplay the import of the online posting of more than 75,000 classified documents about Nato's war in Afghanistan, Wikileaks' founder Julian Assange said they "only scratched the surface"... ...read article

Justice of sorts after 32 years

The New Zealand Herald : International: 2 days ago
New Zealand sailor Kerry Hamill, tortured and killed in a Cambodian jail, can never be laid to rest but his brother Rob was yesterday able to see the man responsible for his death, and that of thousands of others, jailed.Kerry... ...read article

Boat made of plastic bottles arrives in Sydney

The New Zealand Herald : International: 3 days ago
A sailboat largely constructed from 12,500 recycled plastic bottles docked in Sydney Harbour today, after four difficult months crossing the Pacific Ocean on a journey meant to raise awareness about the perils of plastic waste.The... ...read article

'US Afghan war secrets' revealed by Wikileaks

The New Zealand Herald : International: 3 days ago
Some 90,000 leaked US military records posted online this morning amount to a blow-by-blow account of six years of the Afghanistan war, including unreported incidents of Afghan civilian killings as well as covert operations... ...read article

BP's Hayward to get NZ$25m - report

The New Zealand Herald : International: 3 days ago
BP chief executive Tony Hayward, who is expected to be ousted from his role this week, will collect a pay and pension package worth NZ$25 million, according to a report. British newspaper The Times reported that Mr Hayward,... ...read article

Hamill wanted longer sentence for Khmer Rouge's Duch

The New Zealand Herald : International: 3 days ago
The sentence given to the Khmer Rouge henchman who headed the prison where New Zealander Kerry Hamill was tortured and killed is not enough, his brother says.New Zealand champion rower Rob Hamill was in court today when Kaing... ...read article

Khmer Rouge verdict due in hours

The New Zealand Herald : International: 3 days ago
A verdict is expected within hours in the trial of a notorious Khmer Rouge torturer.Prison commander Kaing Guek Eav, better known as "Duch," is charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity as well as murder and torture.He... ...read article

Bride-to-be stabbed in throat

The New Zealand Herald : International: 3 days ago
A Scottish woman is fighting for her life after being slashed in an attack after she called off her wedding.Lisa Whyte, 32, of Slamannan in Stirlingshire, had been due to get married on Saturday.She is in a serious condition... ...read article

The 15-minute liaison that 'destroyed' a life

The New Zealand Herald : International: 3 days ago
Saber Kushour apologises as he asks his guests to move the plastic chairs on his breeze-block balcony a little closer to the door to his house.If he were to sit where they are now, he explains, the electronic tag attached to his... ...read article

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