Philip Morris reports $A2.34b profit

TOBACCO giant Philip Morris International has reported first-quarter profit of $US1.8 billion ($A2.34 billion). THE New York-based company said it had profit of $US1.16 per share. Thursday's result topped Wall Street expectations. The average...

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Rock-throwing NT kids threatened with care

IF the parents of children responsible for attacking authorities and damaging property in Alice Springs can't control them they'll be taken into care, the NT chief minister has warned. ADAM Giles says he won't tolerate a situation, which early...

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WA's Water Corp cuts 300 jobs

About 300 full-time workers at WA's Water Corporation will lose their jobs over eight months. Source: AAP THE hundreds of jobs to go from Western Australia's Water Corporation reflect the high human cost of the Barnett government's post-mining...

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Lane's alleged US murderer faces trial

The murder of Aussie Chris Lane had such an impact on locals it may take 4 days to select a US jury. Source: AAP JUST before 3pm on a scorching August day in 2013 Chris Lane, a good-looking athlete from Melbourne, set off for a jog along...

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Aboriginal protest disrupts Melb CBD

A large protest opposing the closure of remote indigenous communities in WA has shut down Melbourne. Source: AAP A LARGE protest opposing the closure of remote indigenous communities in WA has shut down streets in central Melbourne. SEVERAL...

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Ukraine rebels 'killed govt soldiers'

Amnesty International believe Russian-back soldiers in east Ukraine executed government soldiers. Source: AAP AMNESTY International says it has evidence that Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine have executed several captured government...

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Man charged over Melb bouncer stabbing

A MAN has been charged after a bouncer was stabbed in the back outside a Melbourne nightclub. SECURITY camera footage released after Thursday's late-night attack shows the 29-year-old bouncer manning the door as a man approached from behind...

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Facebook must release documents: US judge

A US federal judge says Facebook must turn over documents important to a fake ownership claim. Source: AAP FACEBOOK and its founder must release documents and electronic correspondence to a defence lawyer whose client has fled from criminal...

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Handbags stolen from Vic hospital patients

A homeless woman is wanted by police after handbags were stolen from Melbourne hospital patients. Source: AAP A HOMELESS woman is wanted for questioning after handbags were stolen from Melbourne hospital patients. REBECCA Cheryl Porter,...

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Vic parade remembers 'Princess Marci'

FRIENDS of murdered Melbourne schoolgirl Masa Vukotic have celebrated her life in a celebration fit for a princess. THE dress code was pink, Lolita Japanese fashion and anything rabbit related, and the masses complied. As many as 300 people,...

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