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Wednesday, January 10, 2007

The mystery of flight 574

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New Year’s Day 2007. Adam Air flight 574 (KI-574) took off on what should have been a routine internal flight from Indonesian’s second large...
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Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Parachuting for news

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Woolly Days has finished reading the book Journalism: Investigation and Research (edited by Stephen Tanner). It is a compulsory text for a ...
Monday, January 08, 2007

Rwandan genocide trial starts today

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An important step on the long road to justice in Rwanda takes place this week with the trial of former Kigali prefect Colonel Tharcisse Ren...
Sunday, January 07, 2007

Violence in Assam

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Over 50 people have been killed in overnight violence in India’s remote north eastern province Assam. Hundreds of Indian Army soldiers now ...
Saturday, January 06, 2007

Barack the Blessed

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Everyone expects Barack Obama, the new golden boy of US politics, to comfortably overcome his own revelation he used cocaine and marijuana ...
Friday, January 05, 2007

Githabul land claim

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After a decade of legal negotiation, an Aboriginal group and the state of New South Wales are about to sign off on a massive native title de...
Thursday, January 04, 2007

James Brown’s Body

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James Brown was finally laid to rest on Saturday after a three day funeral. Brown, “the Godfather of Soul” died on Christmas Day after contr...
Wednesday, January 03, 2007

You eye

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Question: what do Lindbergh, Ghandi, Hitler, Stalin, Queen Elizabeth II, Nixon, Ayatollah Khomeini, George W Bush and you all have in common...
Tuesday, January 02, 2007

Romania and Bulgaria join EU

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Two new countries joined the EU on New Year’s Day. Bulgaria and Romania brought the total number of EU countries to 27. The countries add a ...
Monday, January 01, 2007

Happy New Year

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Woolly Days and offspring brought in the New Year in South Bank parklands along with a crowd of 100,000. We witnessed the explosion of two ...
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Sunday, December 31, 2006

Saddam buried in Tikrit

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In accordance with Muslim tradition, Saddam Hussein was buried within 24 hours of his death in the family plot near Tikrit. A local tribesm...
Saturday, December 30, 2006

Saddam the Martyr?

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After denying the possibility for the last three days, Iraq executed its former leader Saddam Hussein early this morning. The Iraqi deputy f...
Friday, December 29, 2006

The Hunt for New Earth

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The search for life in the universe began a new phase on Wednesday in Kazakhstan with the launch of Corot, the French space telescope. Coro...
Thursday, December 28, 2006

Ford stops farting and chewing gum

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The oldest ever US president is dead. Gerald Ford died aged 93 on 26 December and his longevity was one of many records Ford held. He is the...
Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Bundy days

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Woolly Days is just back from spending Christmas in Bundaberg about 370km north of Brisbane. Bundaberg is most well known to the rest of Au...
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