Hurricane Melissa has devastated Jamaica after making landfall as a category five storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded; online gangs of young men are "hunting" vulnerable young girls and coercing them into committing "twisted" acts of violence; a 42-year-old woman has faced court after allegedly sabotaging gas supplies at two Sydney hospitals, as it emerged a 72-year-old man died shortly after the incidents; and in a significant curriculum bungle Year 12 ancient history students at eight Queensland schools were taught the wrong Roman emperor for their final exams.

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Hurricane Melissa has devastated Jamaica after making landfall as a category five storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded; online gangs of young men are "hunting" vulnerable young girls and coercing them into committing "twisted" acts of violence; a 42-year-old woman has faced court after allegedly sabotaging gas supplies at two Sydney hospitals, as it emerged a 72-year-old man died shortly after the incidents; and in a significant curriculum bungle Year 12 ancient history students at eight Queensland schools were taught the wrong Roman emperor for their final exams.
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