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Entertainer's identity forever secret

Source: Wellington Dominion

Wellington :: New Zealand | updated Fri Nov 06 02:24:00 -0800 2009 | political-news

The identity of a top NZ entertainer who admitted an indecent act will forever remain a secret after he was granted permanent name suppression. In the Auckland District Court this afternoon, Judge Eddy Paul granted the man a discharge without...

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Entertainer faces sentencing

Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly

Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Tue Oct 27 22:38:02 -0700 2009 | political-news

A New Zealand entertainer is due to be sentenced on a criminal charge at the Auckland District Court this afternoon. The man entered a guilty plea to a single charge on August 27 this year. His identity, the nature of...

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Teacher appears in saucy shots

Source: Newstalk ZB

Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Mon Oct 26 20:03:26 -0700 2009 | political-news

It is understood she taught at a school in South Auckland until a year ago when she left to spend time with her family. New Zealand Teachers' Council director Peter Lind says Ms Whitwell is registered to teach until September...

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Statement of GMA Network on the Maguindanao massacre

Source: GMA News

Manila :: Philippines | updated Wed Nov 25 02:28:30 -0800 2009 | political-news

Even in the annals of political violence in the Philippines, there have been no parallels to the slaughter that occurred on the lonely road to Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao on November 23. Mangudadatu women were to file certificates of candidacy; the...

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Ex-beauty queen Aurora Sevilla nabbed for drug peddling

Source: GMA News

Manila :: Philippines | updated Fri Dec 04 00:51:28 -0800 2009 | political-news

Aurora Sevilla was nabbed by anti-narcotics agents of the Mandaluyong City Police on Thursday night for allegedly selling P2,000 worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) to a certain Rodney Chuidian on Kalentong Street. In his report, GMA�s James Velasquez said Sevilla...

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Plane crashes in Las Piñas, 4 confirmed dead—report

Source: Inquirer.net

Manila :: Philippines | updated Sat Oct 17 02:17:22 -0700 2009 | political-news

A plane crashed and burst into flames in Las Pi�as Saturday, killing four people, according to a radio report...RPC-550 and owned by Victoria Air Corp., crashed into a warehouse inside the Villa Fidela Subdivision in Barangay (village) Aldana in Plaza...

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Celeb sex victim 'angry' at name suppression

Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly

Lower Hutt :: New Zealand | updated Sun Dec 06 02:44:56 -0800 2009 | entertainment-news

The teenage girl indecently assaulted by a prominent entertainer is upset that he cannot be named. The entertainer, who pleaded guilty to performing an indecent act with intent to insult during an early morning incident in Wellington in March, was...

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Hong Kong flat sets new record price

Source: Financial Times

Hong Kong :: China | updated Thu Oct 15 01:06:11 -0700 2009 | business-news

A Hong Kong property developer has sold a duplex apartment for a world record price, less than three months after the territory technically emerged from recession. Henderson Land , controlled by tycoon Lee Shau-kee, said it had sold the property...

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Blake beats Karlovic barrage to advance in Shanghai

Source: NewKerala

Shanghai :: China | updated Mon Oct 12 08:05:42 -0700 2009 | sports-news

Blake and world number two Nadal stand 3-3 in their career series, with the Spaniard winning the last three including a week ago in the Beijing second round. Weather was marginal for the start of the Masters which was formerly...

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Fall in China trade figures eases

Source: BBC

Hong Kong :: China | updated Wed Oct 14 09:18:49 -0700 2009 | business-news

Exports fell 21.3% to $846.6bn (£531.4bn) over January to September, and imports were down 3.5% to $103bn. Both declines were improvements over August, when exports contracted 23%, and imports fell 17%. China's trade surplus stood at $135.5bn (£85bn) for the...

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