Main stories in tonight's 1800 Seven News

AAP General News (Australia)
04-30-2009
Main stories in tonight's 1800 Seven News

SYDNEY, April 30 AAP - Highlights of tonight's Seven News at 1800.

- The World Health Organisation warned a global swine flu pandemic was imminent, as
more nations confirmed cases of a deadly disease that has spread round the world in a
matter of days.

- A graffiti vandal who stopped a train to spray trains have been sent to jail for 12 months.

- Police say it could take five days to clear out a drug lab on Sydney's northern beaches.

- A former chemistry lecturer has been jailed for his role in setting up an ecstasy lab.

- A wrong planeload calculation caused a near disastrous tail-strike by a fully-laden
airliner carrying 275 passengers and crew at Melbourne Airport in March.

- Mourners who were total strangers wept openly for abandoned newborn baby Nicholas
as his tiny casket was lowered into the ground on Thursday.

- A Sydney driver caught speeding at 233kn/h will spend his weekends for the next six
months in jail

- A Perth man has been fined $1500 for trying to climb the sails of the Sydney Opera House.

- Celebrities have turned out for an exclusive original show for designer Willow as
part of Australian Fashion Week.

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