UK far-right leader jailed over passport

THE leader of the far-right English Defence League (EDL) has been jailed for 10 months by a British court for using a friend's passport to travel to the United States. Stephen Lennon, 30, whose group opposes what it calls the "Islamisation"...

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Army 'bombs' left in hire car

SYDNEY'S domestic airport was partially shut down after fake bombs hidden in a returned hire car's glove box went undiscovered during an elite military exercise. According to an investigation report obtained by Fairfax, the mistake sparked a...

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Suspected US drone found off Philippines

PHILIPPINE navy officials say a suspected American drone has been found floating in the ocean, prompting them to deploy a ship with ordnance experts after fishermen reported the object may have been a bomb. The three-metre orange BQM-74e drone...

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US stocks open lower as earnings loom

US stocks have opened lower as profit taking and caution ahead of the looming earnings season took hold in the wake of the bullish week that opened the new year on the markets. Five minutes into trade on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

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Mum kills son who 'failed to learn Koran'

A MOTHER convicted of beating her seven-year-old son to death for failing to learn the Koran by heart has been jailed in Britain for a minimum of 17 years. Sara Ege, a 33-year-old mathematics graduate from India, battered her son Yaseen with a...

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Maldives girl faces flogging for sex

A 15-YEAR-OLD in the Maldives whose father is accused of repeatedly raping her and killing the resulting baby risks being flogged for "fornication" with another man under the nation's strict Islamic law, a police source says. In the course of...

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'Catastrophic' fire risk ahead: NSW

SEVERE bushfire conditions are predicted to hit NSW on Tuesday, with temperatures set to soar to 43C in Sydney. The hot and dry conditions have been labelled as "catastrophic" by authorities, with a total fire ban established statewide. On...

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Fire threat worsens in Victoria

VICTORIA'S fire services will be stretched on two fronts on Tuesday - in the southwest, where it's feared the Kentbruck blaze could double in size because of strong winds, and in the north where temperatures will be in the 40s. Fire services...

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