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The leak that sank a man’s dreams

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

The leak that sank a man’s dreams
New Zealand’s leaky homes situation is commonly called a “crisis”, but for some it is becoming a life-ruining tragedy.
Read more on Marlborough Express

Australia awards compensation for prison van death

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Australia awards compensation for prison van death
PERTH, Australia (AP) – The family of an Aboriginal elder who died of heat stroke in a prison van with no air conditioning on a brutally hot day in Australia’s Outback will be given 3.2 million Australian dollars ($2.9 million) in compensation, a state attorney general said Thursday.
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Zero-alcohol tolerance for under-22 drivers

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Zero-alcohol tolerance for under-22 drivers
(Jul 27, 2010) – Young drivers had a mixed but largely positive response to new rules forcing anyone under the age of 22 to maintain a zero blood alcohol level while behind the wheel.
Read more on Hamilton Spectator

Heavily Intoxicated Woman Busted With 3 Kids in Car

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Heavily Intoxicated Woman Busted With 3 Kids in Car
A Lorain woman who was driving with a blood alcohol content of more than three times the legal limit has been charged with multiple offenses, including Operating a Vehicle while Impaired.
Read more on FOX 8 Cleveland

Five years for fatal crash

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Five years for fatal crash
Convicted drunk driver Robert Young faces four years in jail for the death of Heather Saaltink, a 22-year-old university student killed while driving her family home shortly before Christmas 2008. Young was sentenced to five years for impaired driving causing Heather’s death.[...]
Read more on Cornwall Standard Freeholder

Car hits gas tanker full of fuel driver suspected of driving drunk

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Car hits gas tanker full of fuel driver suspected of driving drunk
SUAMICO–A 20-year-old motorist was ticketed on suspicion of drunken driving Thursday after crashing his car into a tank truck loaded with gasoline at a railroad crossing.
Read more on Green Bay Press-Gazette

Herald News: Letters, July 26, 2010

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Herald News: Letters, July 26, 2010
I strongly agree with the view of the newspaper. Not having the mechanical portion of car inspections is truly a safety issue. How would any driver like to be hit by someone who cannot stop because the tires on his car are so worn out?
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‘Teach 12-year-olds drive’

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

‘Teach 12-year-olds drive’
CHILDREN as young as 12 should be taught how to drive as part of the school curriculum, legendary racing driver Allan Moffat says.
Read more on The Courier Mail

Mandela grandkids unhurt after attack

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Mandela grandkids unhurt after attack
Nelson Mandela’s grandchildren underwent a harrowing ordeal with gunmen following the South African icon’s 92nd birthday party, but no one was hurt, police say.
Read more on Sydney Morning Herald

Girl Calls 911 From Car To Report Drunken Mom

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Girl Calls 911 From Car To Report Drunken Mom
A woman has been arrested on drunken driving charges in upstate New York after her 12-year-old daughter called 911 while in the vehicle.
Read more on WFTV 9 Orlando