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Olympic kidnap nightmare

AUSTRALIA'S hottest gold medal prospect Libby Trickett labelled as "every competitor's worst nightmare" a plot to kidnap athletes at the Beijing Olympics.

Zoo's $1m payout for Bob Irwin

AUSTRALIA Zoo founder and patriarch Bob Irwin will receive a $1 million handshake after leaving the Queensland tourism icon, it was reported today.

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Man jailed for satanic slaughter

A MAN involved in a sickening Friday the 13th satanic ritual in which a family's pet goat was decapitated on a church altar in Brisbane's west was today jailed for a year.

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Elderly driver dies in crash

AN elderly man was killed this afternoon when his vehicle clipped another and rolled in Northgate.

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HARD-edged rocker Tommy Lee, on tour in Australia, and a couple of his mates spent lunchtime grazing in a Fortitude Valley restaurant.

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