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| 2010-09-02 02:13 | ABC News Online | Tuck setback gives Hawks perspective Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says the revelations about Travis Tuck's health problems have helped to remind his players that football is not a matter of life and death.... |
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| 2010-09-02 02:13 | Radio Australia | Australian Labor wins over key independen | ||
| 2010-09-02 01:58 | ABC News Online | Chaplain faces more charges over child pornography The Perth Magistrate's Court has been told that two new charges have been laid against a former chaplain at a private girls' school who is accused of possessing child pornography.... |
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| 2010-09-02 01:58 | ABC News Online | Wilkie backs Gillard government Independent MP Andrew Wilkie has announced he will back a Labor minority government.... |
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| 2010-09-02 01:58 | Radio Australia | Boost Fiji, Timor ties, say Australian Greens | ||
| 2010-09-02 01:43 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | 20 years left: mammals plunge into extinction Ben Cubby ENVIRONMENT EDITOR Many native Australian mammals are unlikely to survive another decade or two, according to a new report.... |
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| 2010-09-02 01:43 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Fields of glory promised as farmers look to life after drought Erik Jensen The drought is broken. In NSW, farmers are preparing to harvest their largest crop - a record $2.8 billion winter yield, based on government figures obtained exclusively by the Herald.... |
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| 2010-09-02 01:28 | Radio Australia | Kick out Pakistan cricket cheats, says Warne | ||
| 2010-09-02 01:13 | ABC News Online | Water not withheld from Darwin detainees: police Police have denied withholding food and water as part of negotiation tactics to stop Afghan asylum seekers protesting in Darwin.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:43 | ABC News Online | Match-fixers deserve no mercy: Warne Legendary former spinner Shane Warne has urged the International Cricket Council to impose lifetime bans on any Pakistani cricketer or official found to have been involved in match-fixing.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:28 | ABC News Online | Darwin detention centre protesters moved to WA The Immigration Department has confirmed that a group of Afghan asylum seekers who broke out of the Darwin immigration detention centre yesterday will be taken to the Curtin detention centre in Western Australia.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Property shakes off winter blues with $52m sale Jonathan Chancellor PROPERTY EDITOR SYDNEY'S prestige property market has woken from its hibernation with the reputed $52 million record sale of a Point Piper harbourfront property, Villa Veneto.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | WikiLeaks founder rejects 'baseless' rape claims WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he is dumbfounded that Swedish prosecutors have re-opened a rape investigation against him.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Ex-policeman's cardiac death avoidable : Coroner A coronial inquest has found that the death of a former policeman after an exercise stress test at a Sydney hospital, was avoidable.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Man gets life for wife's riverbed murder An Alice Springs man has been sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 25 years for beating his wife to death with rocks he found in a river bed.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | NT problem drinker register 'flawed' The Northern Territory Council of Social Service (NTCOSS) says the Territory Government's plans to establish a register of problem drinkers to address chronic alcoholism sounds like a flawed idea.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Missing woman found dead in chimney Police in the US state of California have discovered the body of a woman lodged in the chimney of her boyfriend's home.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Ombudsman finds domestic violence campaign 'misleading' A national men's group is claiming victory over what it calls a feminist agenda on domestic violence.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Transsexuals lose legal fight to be male Two West Australian women who have changed their gender have lost the latest round in a legal fight to be legally considered men.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Affordable housing numbers will improve, conference told A national conference on homelessness has heard there should be significant progress on the issue in the next two years as homes built with stimulus money are finished.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Teenager jailed for 14yo's murder A teenager will spend at least seven-and-a-half years in jail for the murder of another boy in Adelaide's city streets.... |
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| 2010-09-02 00:13 | ABC News Online | Uni lecturer pressures students for sex A Corruption and Crime Commission report has revealed a former Curtin University lecturer pressured three young female overseas students for sexual favours in exchange for higher marks.... |
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| 2010-09-01 23:28 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Same-sex adoption bill passes first hurdle Louise Hall A bill to allow same sex adoption in NSW has narrowly passed the first stage of the lower house, with 46 MPs agreeing in-principle to the legislation and 44 opposing it.... |
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| 2010-09-01 23:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Same-sex adoption bill passes in close vote Louise Hall A bill to allow adoption by same sex couples in NSW has narrowly passed the lower house.... |
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| 2010-09-01 23:13 | ABC News Online | Queenslander wins Blake art prize Queensland artist Leonard Brown has won this year's Blake Prize for religious and spiritual art.... |
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| 2010-09-01 23:13 | ABC News Online | Department unfazed by senator's taxi bill The Federal Department of Finance says a Tasmanian Senator's three-hour taxi ride would have cost the same as a Commonwealth fleet car trip.... |
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| 2010-09-01 23:13 | ABC News Online | NSW MPs pass gay adoption bill NSW Lower House MPs have narrowly voted in favour of a bill allowing same-sex adoption.... |
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| 2010-09-01 22:43 | ABC News Online | 'Animal' Blair opens up on sex and politics Tony Blair's memoirs concern more than just affairs of state - Britain's ex-prime minister also reveals intimate details about his wife and describes the sexual shenanigans of other politicians.... |
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| 2010-09-01 22:43 | ABC News Online | Company fined over outback rigger's death A company has been fined $140,000 and must compensate the family of a rig worker who died in the outback.... |
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| 2010-09-01 22:43 | ABC News Online | Man escapes jail because of gender disorder A 21-year-old man who killed his teenage girlfriend in a car crash has escaped a jail term because he has a gender identity disorder and wants a sex change.... |
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| 2010-09-01 22:43 | ABC News Online | WA government moves to take gas hub land The WA state Government has started the process to compulsorily acquire land in the Kimberley for the development of a $30 billion gas precinct.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:58 | ABC News Online | Child Safety Commissioner investigates teen drowning The Victorian Child Safety Commissioner Bernie Geary, has described the death of a teenage refugee in state care as "extremely sad".... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:58 | ABC News Online | Lantern find sheds light on Roman in the gloamin' An intact Roman lantern made of bronze, believed by experts to be the only one of its kind in Britain, has been unearthed in a field by a metal-detecting enthusiast. The unique artefact, which dates from between the 1st and 3rd century AD, was discovered by 21-year-old Danny Mills at a detecting rally near Sudbury, Suffolk. Mr Mills reported the find to local archaeologists and the landowner later donated it to the regional museum. Archaeologists say the British Museum in London holds only fragments of similar finds and its closest complete double was found at the Roman city of Pompeii in southern Italy. Suffolk is known to have been dotted with plush Roman villas and country estates in the 2nd century and experts speculate it could have been used by a rich landowner to move between his villa and its outhouses at night.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:58 | ABC News Online | Stranded whale to be put down in harbour Authorities will this afternoon use an explosive charge to euthanase a 9.5-metre humpback whale stranded on Western Australia's south coast.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:43 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | O'Farrell and Keneally to support same-sex adoption Louise Hall NSW Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell, will vote in support of a bill to allow adoption by same sex couples.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:43 | ABC News Online | Trade surplus disappoints Australia has recorded its fourth straight trade surplus, but the result came in below even the lowest economist forecast on a fall in exports.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:43 | ABC News Online | Two arrested after schools placed in lockdown Two schools in Melbourne's south-east were locked down this morning while police police arrested two men.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:43 | ABC News Online | Locust plagues could cost Australia billions There is international concern that plagues of locusts could cause billions of dollars worth of damage to Australia's agricultural industry in the coming weeks.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:43 | ABC News Online | Hogan tax office talks continue Paul Hogan has received another letter from the Australian Tax Office, as his legal team attempt to resolve a long running dispute that has seen the actor banned from leaving Australia.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:43 | ABC News Online | Mother flees hospital with newborn baby A new mother is on the run after taking her five-day-old baby from the special care nursery in Royal Darwin Hospital.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:43 | ABC News Online | O'Farrell publicly supports gay adoption bill The New South Wales Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell has joined the state's Premier in speaking in favour of a bill allowing same-sex couples the right to adopt.... |
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| 2010-09-01 21:13 | ABC News Online | Shares gain again on Wall St rally Local shares are extending yesterday's 2 per cent rally, with solid gains this morning.... |
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| 2010-09-01 20:28 | ABC News Online | Strong GDP shows stimulus can stop: economist A leading economist says yesterday's stronger than expected economic growth figures make a reasonable case for stimulus spending to be stopped.... |
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| 2010-09-01 20:28 | ABC News Online | Abbott defends costings 'black hole' Tony Abbott says the Coalition's ability to do a deal with the independent MPs has not been compromised by Treasury figures showing a multi-billion dollar shortfall in his costings.... |
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| 2010-09-01 20:13 | ABC News Online | Fred Nile embroiled in net porn scandal New South Wales Christian Democrat MP Fred Nile has been implicated in an internet pornography scandal.... |
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| 2010-09-01 20:13 | ABC News Online | Passengers recount Qantas engine drama Passengers caught in yesterday's exploding engine drama on an Australia-bound Qantas flight from the US have finally arrived back in Sydney.... |
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| 2010-09-01 19:58 | ABC News Online | Birdwatchers banned from Aboriginal land Traditional owners in Central Australia are denying birdwatchers access to Aboriginal land after twitchers allegedly broke the law by entering a private trust without a permit.... |
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| 2010-09-01 18:58 | ABC News Online | UN steps up rape patrols in Congo United Nations (UN) peacekeepers have stepped up patrols in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo where the number of mass rape victims has increased to more than 240.... |
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| 2010-09-01 18:58 | ABC News Online | Second Mexican massacre survivor revealed A second person survived the massacre of 72 migrants in Mexico last week, Ecuador's president said.... |
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| 2010-09-01 18:58 | ABC News Online | Compulsory acquisition 'theft' of land Indigenous academic Mick Dodson has delivered a warning to the WA Premier, describing compulsory acquisition of land for the Kimberley gas hub as theft and an invasion.... |
