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| 2009-07-03 20:58 | ABC News Online | Sydney welcomes first elephant calf The first baby elephant to be delivered in Australia has been born at Taronga Zoo.... |
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| 2009-07-03 20:58 | ABC News Online | Dambusters medal on show at War Memorial A medal awarded to an Australian for the Dambusters raids during World War II is being displayed at the War Memorial in Canberra.... |
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| 2009-07-03 20:28 | ABC News Online | Italy cracks down on illegal migrants Italy's parliament has passed a law that criminalises illegal immigration and allows citizen patrols to help the police keep order.... |
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| 2009-07-03 19:43 | ABC News Online | 13 injured in French train crash Thirteen people have been injured, six seriously, when a train derailed after hitting a trailer near the south-western French city of Limoges, police said.... |
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| 2009-07-03 19:43 | ABC News Online | Talk alone 'won't stem student attacks' Indian students say a new plan to tackle violence against international students must deliver more than just goodwill.... |
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| 2009-07-03 18:58 | ABC News Online | Putin rejects Obama's Cold War jibe Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has rejected criticism from US President Barack Obama that his thinking is still influenced by Cold War attitudes.... |
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| 2009-07-03 18:58 | ABC News Online | Iran's UK embassy action enrages EU European countries have reacted angrily to reports that Iran is planning to prosecute local staff from the British embassy in Tehran.... |
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| 2009-07-03 18:28 | Radio Australia | Military helicopter crash kills 26 in Pakistan | ||
| 2009-07-03 18:28 | Radio Australia | Rudd to promote trade and soccer World Cup bid | ||
| 2009-07-03 18:28 | Radio Australia | Ex-prisoners tell of Khmer Rouge horror | ||
| 2009-07-03 18:13 | ABC News Online | Casino won't house asylum seekers: Evans The Federal Government is rejecting reports it has struck a deal to use a casino on Christmas Island to house asylum seekers.... |
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| 2009-07-03 18:13 | ABC News Online | Centaur trail leads to Japan: researcher The man heading the search for the World War II hospital ship the Centaur says he will head to Japan to hunt for clues to its final location.... |
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| 2009-07-03 17:58 | ABC News Online | Australian brings swine flu to Croatia Croatia has identified its first case of the H1N1 flu virus in a patient who flew from Australia this week, the country's health minister said.... |
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| 2009-07-03 17:58 | ABC News Online | Bartender jailed over fatal drinking game A barman has been jailed for serving at least 44 shots of tequila to a 16-year-old German youth during a faked drinking contest that killed the teenager, Berlin's state court said.... |
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| 2009-07-03 17:58 | ABC News Online | Penguins killed: National Parks to step up patrols National Parks and Wildlife officers will step up patrols on Sydney's northern beaches after four penguins were killed in a suspected dog attack.... |
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| 2009-07-03 17:43 | ABC News Online | Leadership spill: Liberal MPs vote today South Australian Liberal MPs will meet at Parliament house today for a leadership spill.... |
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| 2009-07-03 17:43 | ABC News Online | Recruitment excuses not helping Indigenous children: Opposition The Northern Territory Opposition says the Government must do whatever it takes to recruit more child protection workers.... |
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| 2009-07-03 17:28 | ABC News Online | Brain-injured 19yo missing, police concerned Police are concerned for a 19-year-old man, missing in Melbourne's CBD.... |
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| 2009-07-03 17:13 | ABC News Online | Intervention not an option in WA: Sue Gordon The former head of the Northern Territory intervention says Western Australia's Indigenous issues need a more complex approach than an NT-style intervention.... |
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| 2009-07-03 16:58 | ABC News Online | RSPCA protests NT croc safari push The RSPCA is hoping to persuade Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett to reject the Northern Territory Government's plan to allow crocodile safari hunting.... |
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| 2009-07-03 16:58 | ABC News Online | $15b gas pipeline to cross Sahara desert Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to build one of the world's largest pipelines across the Sahara desert.... |
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| 2009-07-03 16:58 | ABC News Online | Two children die in London flats blaze Two children were killed when a blaze spread rapidly through a 12-storey block of flats in south-east London, the capital's fire brigade said.... |
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| 2009-07-03 16:28 | ABC News Online | Palin to resign as Alaskan governor Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has announced she will resign this month and not run for re-election.... |
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| 2009-07-03 16:28 | ABC News Online | Stay home for Jackson memorial, fans urged Fans preparing to descend on Los Angeles for Michael Jackson memorial service next week have been urged to watch the event on television amid fears of huge crowds of mourners at the event.... |
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| 2009-07-03 16:13 | ABC News Online | 26 killed in Pakistan military helicopter crash A Pakistani military helicopter has crashed in the north-west of the country killing all 26 security personnel on board, officials said, ahead of a planned army offensive against a Taliban militant chief.... |
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| 2009-07-03 15:28 | ABC News Online | Roddick destroys Murray's dream American Andy Roddick has ended Andy Murray's dream of becoming the first British man to play in a Wimbledon final since 1938 by winning their semi-final 6-4, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6.... |
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| 2009-07-03 15:28 | ABC News Online | Palestinian peacekeeping an option: Gillard Julia Gillard says the Government would consider contributing to an international peacekeeping force in the Palestinian territories.... |
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| 2009-07-03 11:28 | ABC News Online | Ex-Serb army commander jailed for war crimes Bosnia's war crimes court have jailed a Bosnian Serb wartime army commander for 18 years for the killing, rape and torture of Muslims in eastern Bosnia early in the 1992-95 war.... |
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| 2009-07-03 11:28 | ABC News Online | Italy rail disaster toll reaches 21 Officials in Italy say 21 people are now known to have died after a train carrying liquefied gas exploded in the northern town of Viareggio earlier this week.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | ABC News Online | Khmer Rouge henchman denied bail Judges rejected the former Khmer Rouge head of state's appeal for release from jail before his trial at Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | ABC News Online | Rudd to plug World Cup bid Kevin Rudd says promoting Australia's bid to host soccer's World Cup will be on the agenda during his week-long overseas.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | US, British offensive reclaims ground BEN SHEPPARD AND THOM SHANKER, CAMP DWYER, AFGHANISTAN US Marines and British soldiers establish bridgeheads in enemy strongholds after suffering some significant fatalities in massive offensive against Afghanistan's Taliban militia.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | As things fall apart DAVE TACON Life is hard and seemingly getting harder for Papua New Guineans.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Obamas to add presidential colour to the Inkwell LEONARD DOYLE The idyll of the Kennedys and Clintons will soon boast a new First Family.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Indonesian poll wrapped up in headscarf row NORIMITSU ONISHI, JAKARTA A party stands accused of using an Islamic symbol to win votes.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Serious damage as 'racist Australia' airs in India MATT WADE In little more than a decade, India has spawned no less than 70 CNN-style TV channels that pump out news 24 hours a day in at least 11 languages.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Jackson used alias 'to get cocktail of pain drugs' NICK ALLEN, LOS ANGELES US Drug Enforcement Agency is investigating how Michael Jackson was able to obtain a cocktail of medication found at his rented home.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Malaysia's traffickers prey on refugees TOM ALLARD, KUALA LUMPUR Rameshwaren, a young Tamil asylum-seeker from Sri Lanka, speaks quietly, with a painful melancholy that belies his years.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Children of Chernobyl find sanctuary in Cuba ANDRES SCHIPANI Young victims of the world's worst nuclear accident are being treated in Havana.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Honduras coup leaders soften stance SOPHIE NICHOLSON, HONDURAS Honduran coup leaders raise possibility of early elections to solve the country's political crisis, hours before head of the Organisation of American States (OAS) due to arrive.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | UN chief in bid to free Suu Kyi HERVE COUTURIER, RANGOON United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives in Burma to press the ruling military junta to free opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | As US talks, Jewish settlements booming HOWARD SCHNEIDER MODI'IN ILLIT, WEST BANK Chaim Hanfling knows a lot about this settlement's population boom.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Safety calls on Comoros crash VICTORIA BURNETT, MADRID Europe begins debate about whether aviation watchdogs need more tools to guard against lax safety standards, especially in the developing world.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Corona to crown coronation church MAEV KENNEDY Westminster Abbey is set to undergo some historic changes.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Ad ban urged to beat the Brit binge OWEN BOWCOTT, LONDON British doctors call for ban on alcohol advertising and the introduction of minimum price to combat an increase in drink-related illnesses in Britain.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | Judge overturns fraud conviction LOS ANGELES US judge overturns the conviction of Missouri woman on charges of computer fraud for role in creating false MySpace account to dupe a teenager, who later committed suicide.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:43 | The Age (World) | The Chinese 'butterfly' who caused a French flap JOYCE WALDER Shi Pei Pu, a Beijing opera singer and spy whose sexually convoluted love affair with a French embassy worker, has died at his home in Paris. He was 70.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Women stretched to snapping point ADELE HORIN THE Howard government's family policies left a legacy of stressed, overworked parents and set gender equity back a decade, a new study shows.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Swine flu cases rise to 1157 LOUISE HALL HEALTH REPORTER SWINE FLU is continuing to spread throughout NSW with four people in intensive care, 22 in hospital and 1157 confirmed with the virus, although the real figure is likely to be much higher, health authorities say.... |
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| 2009-07-03 10:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Chinese billionaire funding our MPs DEBORAH SNOW, NIC CHRISTENSEN AND JOHN GARNAUT A LITTLE-KNOWN Australian-Chinese property billionaire has emerged as the largest offshore benefactor of Australia's political parties. Chau Chak Wing has poured more than $2 million into the coffers of the Liberal, National and Labor parties in the past decade.... |
