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WORLD / NEWS Tue Apr 29, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

BBC News -- An Austrian man who admitted holding his daughter in a cellar for 24 years and fathering her seven children is due to appear before a regional court. Josef Fritzl, 73, is being held at a court near his home in Amstetten, Lower Austria, where a judge wi.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Jul 5, 2007 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- Australian Defence Minister Brendan Nelson has admitted that securing oil supplies is a key factor behind the presence of Australian troops in Iraq. He said maintaining "resource security" in the Middle East was a priority. But PM John Howard has pl.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed May 7, 2008 @ 8:23am neoform

BBC News -- Austria's justice minister has admitted police were too quick to believe Josef Fritzl, the man who imprisoned and raped his daughter for 24 years. Maria Berger said Mr Fritzl's account that his daughter ran away to join a cult was not sufficiently ques.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Sep 13, 2007 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been admitted to hospital, a day after announcing his resignation. Doctors said Mr Abe was being treated for a stomach complaint probably caused by extreme exhaustion and stress. Japan's governing part.. Read More