Monthly Archives: August 2008
Asian daylight attack on elderly woman
The Advertiser | August 17, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24195023-2682,00.html A KNIFE-wielding man of Asian appearance threatened an elderly woman and stolen [sic] her handbag at Para Vista just before 4.30 today. The woman was not physically hurt but she was shaken by the brazen day light attack. Police said they have no clear description of the assailant [...]
An Algerian Rapist in Paris
Aussie tourist kidnapped and raped in Paris David Murray in London: The Advertiser | August 13, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24174486-5006301,00.html AN Australian tourist in Paris was held captive for 15 hours and repeatedly raped at a squat in the city. The 23-year-old woman was attacked by a man who had befriended her in the street. An Algerian [...]
KRudd Continues Keating's Asianisation of Australia
Rudd’s plan for Asian Australia Samantha Maiden, Online political editor: The Australian | August 12, 2008 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24169710-601,00.html KEVIN RUDD has unveiled his vision for Australia to become the most “Asia-literate country” in the West. In a speech in Singapore today, the Prime Minister pledged to boost the investment in the study of Asian languages and [...]
Armed African men in wallet grab
Doug Robertson: The Advertiser | August 12, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24172837-2682,00.html FIVE men of African appearance – one armed with a knife – accosted and robbed a man as he walked on a busy Greenacres street tonight. The victim was not injured. The group of five confronted the man at about 10pm on Redward Ave, which runs [...]



