Sydney, protesters reach agreement with police

Monday, August 29, 2005 Organisers of the 30A Protest, planned to coincide with this weeks Forbes Global CEO Conference, have reached an agreement with police about how the protest should proceed. The 30A Network has received permission to use the Customs Square area of Circular Quay. “After weeks of discussion and stalling, police have now […]

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Tasmanian miners rescued

Tuesday, May 9, 2006 The two miners who had been trapped almost one kilometer beneath the surface in Beaconsfield, Tasmania in a collapsed gold mine for 14 days have now been rescued. The men, Brant Webb and Todd Russell, were well enough to walk out from the lift onto the surface and threw their arms […]

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Agricultural Waves Of Price Increases In Food Prices Skyrocketed People Were Hurt

By Christina Xia This year, with the upstream waves of price increases of agricultural products, lower food prices, “gone up.” People feel the monthly cost of living increase. In the consumer market, price inflation has been more and more people feel the; in the manufacturing, agricultural production processes, companies have also have complained that rising […]

Brookfield, Wisconsin man charged with stealing toilet and urinal parts

Saturday, March 30, 2013 Yesterday, the Milwaukee County district attorney charged Cory J. Feerick, a 33-year-old from Brookfield, Wisconsin, with five misdemeanor counts of stealing US$35,000 worth of flush valves from fast food restaurants and university toilets and urinals. If convicted, Feerick could spend to 9 to 45 months in jail, and pay between US$10,000 […]

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President Bush signs $162 billion war funding bill

Monday, June 30, 2008 United States President George W. Bush today signed a bill providing $162 billion for the war efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, which intends to fund the wars for the rest of Bush’s term and well into the first year of the new President’s term. In addition to war funds, the bill […]

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Downer welcomes Australian nuclear energy debate

Monday, May 22, 2006 Wikinews Australia has in-depth coverage of this issue: Australian nuclear debate Australia’s foreign affairs minister Alexander Downer has given his support for a serious debate on nuclear energy in Australia. Mr Downer’s comments follow similar comments made by Australian Prime Minister John Howard in Canada last week. Mr Downer said that […]

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Plan Magazine sold for €300,000 to Commercial Media Group

Sunday, June 19, 2005 Irish architecture magazine, Plan, has been sold for €300,000 to the Commercial Media Group. Commercial Media Group is the publisher of both Construction Industry Magazine, and Off-Site Construction Magazine. Plan, which was founded 35 years ago, is published on a monthly basis and has a circulation of 3,500. Its readers generally […]

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Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Freedom Party candidate David McGruer, Ottawa-Orleans

Tuesday, October 2, 2007 David McGruer is running for the Freedom Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Ottawa-Orleans riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from […]

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