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Rolf Harris reveals depression battle

Rolf Harris has broken down in tears during a TV interview as he opened up about his battle with depression and his troubled personal life.
October 10, 2011, 10:28 am
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Boy, 14, coerced into buying drugs: lawyer

A 14-year-old Australian boy arrested in Bali has told police he was coerced into buying drugs from a dealer who approached him, his lawyer says.
October 9, 2011, 10:07 am

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Massage salon owner tells of teen's Bali arrest

Women at the massage salon visited by a 14-year-old Australian boy arrested over drug allegations in Bali have told how four men waited for the teenager before swooping on him.
October 8, 2011, 3:02 pm

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Apple founder Steve Jobs dies

Apple visionary Steve Jobs has died from cancer aged 56, a premature end for a man who revolutionised modern culture and transformed everyday technology through inventions such as the iPad and iPhone.
October 6, 2011, 7:41 am

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Polanski admits regret over teenage sex

Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski says he has regretted having sex with a teenage girl in 1977 ever since, in his first interview since spending months in a Swiss prison over the sensational case.
October 3, 2011, 6:28 am
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Boy takes drugs to stop puberty

An American boy with lesbian parents is taking hormone blocking treatment to stop him going through puberty as a boy as part of his quest to become a girl.
September 30, 2011, 8:06 am
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Mum overdosed on Lemsip

A British woman died of liver failure caused by paracetamol overdose after creating her own cocktail of the painkiller washed down with cough medicine and Lemsip, an inquest has been told.
September 29, 2011, 7:28 am
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Treasure hunters eye huge silver shipwreck haul

When the SS Gairsoppa was torpedoed by a German U-boat, it took its huge silver cargo to a watery grave.
September 27, 2011, 8:26 am
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Hey dude, where's my bone?

Dogs of all shapes and sizes have shown off their surfing prowess and fashion sense in Calfornia.
September 26, 2011, 10:27 am

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Face transplant woman's brave fight

A woman horribly disfigured when her husband shot her in the face at point-blank range has made a brave public appearance to talk about her extraordinary recovery and her continuing fight to live a normal life.
September 26, 2011, 8:01 am
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BBC accused of PC over BC

The BBC has dropped the terms Anno Domini and Before Christ, sparking accusations of political correctness.
September 26, 2011, 7:28 am

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Time lapse video from the heavens

Time lapse footage of earth shot from the International Space Station has captured cities and storm fronts at their most peaceful.
September 20, 2011, 9:35 am
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Who is the boy from the woods?

Interpol has been called in to investigate the bizarre case of a teenager who appeared in Berlin claiming to have lived for five years in a forest with his now dead father.
September 19, 2011, 7:48 am
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Sperm bank refusing redhead donors

In a classic case of supply and demand, the world's largest sperm bank is no longer taking donation from redheads.
September 19, 2011, 7:35 am
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Diamond thief swallows the evidence

Spanish authorities say a $16,500 diamond was found in a thief’s stomach after he was taken to a hospital for an X-ray.
September 15, 2011, 8:28 am
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Pauline's 120kg lighter but has lost love

British woman Pauline Allen has shed an extraordinary 120kg but her weight-loss feat has left her lamenting the fact that she can't find a man.
September 15, 2011, 8:21 am
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Djokovic wins classic US Open final

Rafael Nadal produced a stunning third set tie break to keep alive his chances of winning the US Open men's singles title against world No1 Novak Djokovic.
September 13, 2011, 8:23 am

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9/11 crash video haunts WA couple

It is perhaps the most riveting and horrifying video ever broadcast.
September 10, 2011, 3:22 pm

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Shocking video of twin towers tragedy

Film makers Chris Hopewell and Carol Wells were in New York 10 years ago and were witnesses to one of the world's most horrifying events.
September 9, 2011, 12:55 pm
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'Stalker' phoned ex-boyfriend 65,000 times

A woman in the Netherlands has been charged with stalking after allegedly calling her ex-boyfriend 65,000 times in the past 12 months, the Washington Post reports.
September 9, 2011, 7:34 am
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