Monitor Seven News Brisbane

AAP General News (Australia)
08-24-2010
Monitor Seven News Brisbane

BRISBANE, Aug 24 AAP - Top stories on Seven News in Brisbane at 1800 AEST:

- Independents Bob Katter, Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott arrive in Canberra for talks
about how they will deal with their balance of power in a hung parliament. Katter clashes
with the media at Canberra airport.

- A man being extradited to Melbourne has escaped from Queensland police on the way
to Brisbane Airport. Kayd Thorp, 24, is wanted in Victoria for his involvement in a brawl
which resulted in the death of a farmer.

- A south-east Queensland family are worried about a runaway teen and blame her obsession
with the Twilight vampire series for her continued attempts at running away from home.

- Matthew Newton in trouble over assault on actress girlfriend Rachel Taylor in a five-star
hotel in Rome.

- Trail bike riders stranded in outback Queensland floods.

- Gold Coast cop facing stalking charges, trial continues.

- Gold Coast's Jacinta Campbell comes third in Miss Universe contest.

- Women having more regular pap smears.

- Rescue continues for trapped miners in Chile.

- Death toll rises in Manila hostage crisis.

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KEYWORD: MONITOR 1800 SEVEN

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