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4 min ago | Live Science

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Parents the world over have been worrying about whether their children get enough sleep for more than a century, a new study shows.

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4 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald

Soaring gun crime spurs national move to choke illegal trade

Federal and New South Wales law agencies have launched a new crackdown on illegal firearms that will cross state borders in a bid to uncover the national black market in guns.

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8 hrs ago | WZVN-TV Fort Myers

Concerns over kids' shut-eye an age-old problem

13 -- With televisions, computers, cellphones, school work and extracurricular activities, parents worry that their kids are so busy that they aren't getting enough sleep.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, TV, Electronics, Australia, World News

11 hrs ago | Time

A History of Kids and Sleep: Never Enough but Who's to Say How Much They Need?

For many a frazzled parent, bedtime - their children's, that is - is the best part of the day.

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Related Topix: Sleep, Medicine, Health, Family, Kids, Australia, Oceania, World News,

15 hrs ago | Reuters

With no firm science, sleep standards are slipping

That's according to a century's worth of expert advice and sleep studies, which a team of researchers has now distilled into a brief report in the journal Pediatrics.

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16 hrs ago | ABC News

Safe Labor seat now marginal

A new system of checking registered voters for weekend by-elections in Adelaide worked well, says the South Australian Electoral Commission.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

ABC News

Crime Commission chief says help to cut gun crime on the way

TONY EASTLEY: The Australian Crime Commission has been brought in to help police in Sydney and Adelaide try and make headway in their investigations into a spate of recent shootings.

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NEWS.com.au

The chief suspect in Whitney Houston's death

THE main suspect in Whitney HoustonA's death is a drug that is increasingly hooking Americans and Australians, no matter whether theyA're superstars or people living in poverty.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Australia, Oceania, World News, Xanax, Alprazolam (generic), Medicine, Medication, Prison,

The New Zealand Herald

Lung problems made worse by soft drinks

People who drink more than half a litre of fizzy drink a day are also more likely to have asthma or serious lung conditions - especially if they are smokers as well, a major study has found.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Asthma, Health, Australia, World News, Oceania, New Zealand, Life, Food, Nutrition

AdelaideNow...

More Aussies die on holiday as truck rolls

Usakos, where the women were found, is marked with an 'A' in the map of Namibia above.

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Related Topix: Australia, World News, Boat Disaster, Oceania, Travel, Australia Travel, Panama City Beach, FL

Sat Feb 11, 2012

The Sydney Morning Herald

Firm's restructure may limit liability

THE company that distributed faulty Poly Implant Prothese breast implants in Australia has restructured its business, potentially limiting its liability in the event of any compensation claim.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

AdelaideNow...

There's no place like Robe

Brisbane police officers Natalie Timar and Jodie Rowel enjoying one of many picturesque views on offer in Robe.

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AdelaideNow...

Experimental art names new director

The UK-born Morrow yesterday said she was keen to get on board before the Adelaide Festival, and will make a swift transition into the role, starting on February 20.

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AdelaideNow...

Urban infill: Why our city must now grow up

ADELAIDE stands on the edge of its next great transformation - one that aims to stop the outward growth and return the population to the place where the city began.

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AdelaideNow...

Smart leads art shows to savour

"It's a big year for us and the Smart exhibition is a very important part of it," she said.

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AdelaideNow...

Achiever: Cibo ready to eat, ready to grow

Claudio Ferraro, Solemon Farah, Cosimo Dichiera, Roberto Cardone and Salvatore Pepe with a Cibo Cubina ready-to-eat meal.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Star Online

Body of police officer who died in Timor Leste to be flown back Sunday

SERIAN: The body of Chief Inspector Benet Pawun, who died of an illness in Timor Leste, and which is now in Adelaide, Australia for a post mortem, will be flown back to Sarawak on Sunday at the earliest.

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NEWS.com.au

Bikie death: Police to monitor Focarelli funeral

A POLICE contingent will monitor the funeral of Giovanni Focarelli, murdered in an assassination attempt on his bikie father Vince Focarelli.

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Examiner.com

Bad news once more for soda drinkers

Soda is just getting bad reputation in news headlines these days. Diet soda linked with heart disease and stroke and regular or diet soda linked to obesity, kidney damage and certain cancers.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

ABC News

Statue honours bravery of health workers

The life-size bronze sculpture is of Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his donkey carrying a wounded soldier from the frontlines at Gallipoli and is in the Angas Gardens at North Adelaide.

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