Woman jailed over drunken fatal crash

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Angry scenes erupted in a Melbourne courtroom after a woman was jailed for at least
six years over a drunken high-speed crash that killed her two friends and injured
three others.

Unions deny ETS will cost mining jobs

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The federal government's emissions trading scheme (ETS) has found an unlikely ally
in Australia's peak mining and energy union.

DoCS took sister of starved girl: court

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The Department of Community Services (DoCS) had already taken custody of a couple's
youngest child before another daughter died, a jury has been told.

Evacuations underway on NSW north coast

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Large swathes of northern NSW have been declared disaster areas after another day of
wild storms forced thousands to evacuate homes and isolated major towns.

Infiltration bid foiled; three militants killed

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Srinagar, May 22 (PTI) Indian Army troops Friday
foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Kupwara district
of northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir by killing three

India dispatches medical aid, doctors to Sri Lanka

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New Delhi, May 22 (PTI) To provide relief and assistance
to the war-hit people in Sri Lanka, India Friday sent a
medical team along with a large consignment of medicines for

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