Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Dreamworld on the Gold Coast stays open late after power outage and other top stories.

  • Dreamworld on the Gold Coast stays open late after power outage

    The cause of a power outage at theme park Dreamworld on the Gold Coast earlier today is still being investigated, however the fun park giant has vowed to stay open until late tonight to compensate those affected.Devastated guests were unable to use rides until about 1.30pm when power was restored today.“It was a bit of a pain in the neck,” visitor Andrew Collins told 9NEWS. “It was such a nice day, there are so many other things that we could’ve done,” he said.Tourist Sophie Williams was on hol..
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  • Spotlight: Senate impeachment trial of suspended Brazilian President Rousseff in chaos

    Spotlight: Senate impeachment trial of suspended Brazilian President Rousseff in chaos
    Congress people take part in the Brazilian Senate's session, in which the final stage of the impeachment process against supended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is started, in Brasilia, Brazil, on Aug. 25, 2016. (Xinhua/Ricardo Botelho/Brazil Photo Press/AGENCIA ESTADO) BRASILIA, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Senate impeachment trial of suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff fell into chaos on Friday, with lawmakers for and against her hurling abuses at each other, forcing a two-hour ha..
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  • Rough waters ahead: Beijing's actions in the South China Sea are forcing a recalibration in India

    Rough waters ahead: Beijing's actions in the South China Sea are forcing a recalibration in India
    Chinese Foreign Minister’s visit to India this month has done little to bring a semblance of normalcy to Sino-Indian ties. Just weeks after the Indian government cleared the deployment of a special version of the BrahMos cruise missile in Arunachal Pradesh, Chinese state media has warned that such a move would have “a negative influence” on stability along the border. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in China to attend the G-20 summit in Hangzhou next month.  A missile is launched from the C..
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  • Murderer Wanted For Michigan Killings In 1983 May Be Living As A Woman In LA

    Murderer Wanted For Michigan Killings In 1983 May Be Living As A Woman In LA
    A man who murdered two people in Michigan in 1983 is believed to be hiding in Los Angeles as a woman. Monroe County Sheriff’s Det. Jeff Smith told the LA Times that they have discovered leads suggesting that John Kelly Gentry, Jr. is living as a woman in Los Angeles. The police have reason to believe that Gentry adopted his middle name “Kelly.” They also discovered that he used to visit the West Hollywood area on a regular basis. Police authorities in Michigan have been looking for Gentry’s whe..
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  • French court suspends burkini ban, controversy goes on1:41

    French court suspends burkini ban, controversy goes on1:41
    French court suspends burkini ban, controversy goes on1:41A French court has suspended a ban on full-body "burkini" swimsuits imposed by a Mediterranean resort that has angered Muslims, feminists and civil liberties campaigners. Nathan Frandino reports. The mayors of coastal towns in France say they were forced to introduce a burkini ban for the safety of the people following clashes between locals and Muslims.FRANCE’S highest administrative court has suspended a ban on the Islamic burkini swim..
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  • Home Hill Stabbing: Professional cleaners called in to clear bloody bathroom

    Home Hill Stabbing: Professional cleaners called in to clear bloody bathroom
    The aftermath of the shocking north Queensland backpacker hostel attack that left one Brit dead and another fighting for life in hospital continues, with professional cleaners called in to deal with the bloody crime scene.One cleaner needed a gas mask to clean the bloody bathroom, where Mia Ayliffe-Chung, 21, reportedly fled after 29-year-old Frenchman Smail Ayad allegedly stabbed her repeatedly on Tuesday night. Grant Scholz at the Home Hill Backpackers, south of Townsville, where Smail A..
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