Courier-Mail

Harry, this is your Courier-Mail update for Monday, 24 December 2007

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GANGSTERS have threatened to kidnap troubled singer Amy Winehouse and hold her to ransom.
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Toddler locked in hot car dies

A TWO-year-old girl has died after her parents left her in a car for two hours in 36C heat while they went in another car to pick up their other children. Police are considering laying charges.

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Jen's Christmas by the beach

IF you happen to be hitting the central coast of NSW for Christmas, try not to faint if you see a bikini-clad Jennifer Hawkins at the beach.

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Police taser urinating man

POLICE have tasered a man after he refused to stop urinating on a shop window in Fortitude Valley this morning.

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Hicks fears being set free

DAYS before his release, it's been revealed David Hicks suffers panic attacks and has ventured outside only once during his seven months in an Adelaide prison.

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Queen 'ignorant and like a Nazi'

ONE of Britain's most high-profile historians has delivered a withering attack on the Queen, saying she is uneducated and likening her to Nazi Joseph Goebbels.