Nine die in bush-fires in South Australia

Wednesday, January 12, 2005 Nine people have died in bush-fires in the region of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. The fire has spread over 40,000 hectares of scrub, bushland…

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Wikinews Shorts: April 19, 2007

A compilation of brief news reports for Thursday, April 19, 2007. Contents 1 Compensation sought for New Zealand's Internet outage 2 Peruvian farmers issue warning to government 3 Missile shield to…

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India successfully test-fires Agni-III missile

 Correction — July 11, 2006 See India's Agni-III test termed a "partial success".  Sunday, July 9, 2006 India's most sophisticated Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) to date, the Agni III was…

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