| Wheelchair champ masters Kokoda Track
November 17, 2009 at 7:46 pm
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|  PARALYMPIAN Kurt Fearnley's "superhuman" effort to crawl Papua New Guinea's Kokoda Track is complete, ending with an emotional and weary celebration at Owers Corner, the southern end of the track. |
| Cops stop would-be killer at school gates
November 17, 2009 at 6:14 pm
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|  - Boy took gun to school to mow down teachers
- Abandoned plan before got to school
- Found school surrounded by police
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| Girl, 5 sold off by mum, found dead
November 17, 2009 at 4:17 pm
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|  A MISSING five-year-old girl whose mother stands accused of selling her for sex has been found dead after a week-long search. |
| Stabbing postpones jailbirds' Idol debut
November 17, 2009 at 3:54 pm
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|  INMATES at one of South Africa's most violent prisons delayed their chance to be pop idols by stabbing each other. |
| Dying woman 'had hand chopped off'
November 17, 2009 at 12:35 pm
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| | A MURDER investigation was launched overnight after a dying woman was reportedly found on a street northwest of London with one of her hands chopped off. |
| Large quake strikes off Canada coast
November 17, 2009 at 12:31 pm
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| | A 6.6-MAGNITUDE earthquake struck overnight off Canada's Pacific coast in the remote Queen Charlotte Islands region, experts from the US Geological Survey said. |
| Woman arrested over soldier murders
November 17, 2009 at 9:30 am
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| | A WOMAN once jailed for bombing London's Old Bailey court has been arrested over the murder of two soldiers in Northern Ireland earlier this year, police said. |
| Schwarzenegger visits troops in Iraq
November 17, 2009 at 8:01 am
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|  ARNOLD Schwarzenegger has visited Iraq on a morale-boosting visit for troops, drawing cheers from servicemen and women. |
| Town offers all residents free wi-fi
November 17, 2009 at 7:40 am
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| | A BRITISH town is to offer free wireless internet access to all its 186,000 residents, in what is thought to be the first such scheme in the country. |
| Mammoth Saint Laurent sale kicks off
November 17, 2009 at 5:30 am
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| | FROM pots and pans to spectacular crystal chandeliers, 1200 bits and pieces from the plush homes of late fashion icon Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Berge went under the hammer today. |
| 50 feared dead in ferry crash
November 17, 2009 at 3:05 am
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| | AT least 50 people are believed to have drowned in Myanmar when a wooden ferry packed with 178 people collided with a tugboat on a river in the southern Irrawaddy delta region of Burma, officials said today. |
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MILLIONS of households struggle to put food on the table, yet the US skipped the UN hunger summit.
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