Monday, August 9, 2010 Police in Papua New Guinea have arrested the Culture and Tourism Minister, Guma Wau, and charged him with attempted murder. The host of Radio Australia’s Pacific Beat programme, Firmin Nanol, reported that the minister was charged and detained for an hour before being released on bail in connection with the shooting…

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Ford has come out with an entire new line of work trucks that offer many options in body style and horsepower and all three of the 2010 Ford Superduty trucks have what it takes to get the job done. These work trucks are exactly what they promote themselves to be, truly capable works trucks. Trucks…

Probably the most intimidating part of building your own house is the permit process. Not only do the the requirements vary from township to township, but at times the decisions made seem so subjective that we find ourselves seething in frustration. However, permits and inspections are a necessary step, and they are in place predominately…

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