Australia awards compensation for prison van death

29 July 2010, 2:50 am

PERTH, Australia (AP) The family of an Aboriginal elder who died of heat stroke in a prison van with no air conditioning on a brutally hot day in Australia's Outback will be given 3.2 million Australian dollars ($2.9 million) in compensation, a state attorney general said Thursday.... Read More »

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