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The Courier-Mail: Aussies go hungry to pay rent
Courier-Mail
Harry, this is your Courier-Mail update for Friday, 22 February 2008
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A burnt body found as Serbians angered by Kosovo independence torch the US embassy in Belgrade.
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Aussies go hungry to pay rent
THOUSANDS of Australians are going without food to meet rising rents and mortgages and experts warn the housing affordability crisis threatens to destabilise the country and send us into recession.
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Jennifer Hawkins marriage hint?
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Corpse-carrier's charge dropped
QUEENSLAND prosecutors have dropped the murder charge against a Brisbane man who was accused of killing his lover and dumping her body in a creek.
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Federal parliament suspended
THE first Friday sitting of federal parliament was briefly suspended today amid rowdy scenes and the removal of Gold Coast-based Liberal MP Steven Ciobo.
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Burnt body in US embassy
A BURNT body has been found in the US Embassy in Belgrade after anti-Kosovo protesters stormed and torched the building.
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Two new clubs for Qld
BACKERS of Gold Coast Galaxy and Townsville's Northern Thunder are celebrating after scoring provisional A-League licences.
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Mr G releases new single
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Aussie stocks lower at noon
THE Australian stock market was lower at noon dragged down by the financial sector, lower oil prices and worsening US manufacturing data.
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Bar where you pay what's fair
A BAR in Berlin has an honour system for drinkers. You pay for a glass then keep filling it all night. When you leave you pay what you want ... if you remember.
