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| 2010-03-10 19:43 | ABC News Online | Equal pay call for community workers Sex Discrimination commissioner Elizabeth Broderick has applauded the launch of a test case calling for a pay rise for more than 200,000 mostly female community sector workers.... |
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| 2010-03-10 19:28 | ABC News Online | Breakthrough in NSW TAFE teachers' dispute: reports It appears there has been a breakthrough in the New South Wales TAFE teachers dispute over pay and conditions.... |
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| 2010-03-10 19:13 | ABC News Online | Lost dog numbers triple after weekend storms It was not just people and property that bore the brunt of Saturday's wild hail storm in Melbourne.... |
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| 2010-03-10 19:13 | ABC News Online | Man dies after collapsing in pub cellar A 54-year-old man has died, and another person has been taken to hospital, after a suspected gas leak at a pub in the state's south-west.... |
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| 2010-03-10 19:13 | ABC News Online | Send asylum seekers to the back of the queue: Fielding Family First Senator Steve Fielding says the Federal Government should consider sending asylum seekers who arrive by boat to refugee camps in other countries because they are "jumping the queue".... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:58 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Can't save them? Move 'em How can we save some of our most charismatic animals from extinction due to climate change? American biologist Camille Parmesan has a radical suggestion - move them. She talks to Suzanne Goldenberg.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:58 | ABC News Online | Report gives green light to welfare changes A Senate report has endorsed plans to expand income management from Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory to selected welfare recipients across the country.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:58 | ABC News Online | Minister promises investigation into death in custody Queensland's Corrective Services Minister Neil Roberts has promised an investigation into claims a man died in custody after being refused medical treatment by prison authorities.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:58 | ABC News Online | New Zealander auctions bottled 'ghosts' A New Zealand woman has successfully sold two vials that she said contained the ghosts of an old man and a young girl.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:43 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Abbott's parent tax as costly as carbon for big polluters LENORE TAYLOR AND JACOB SAULWICK LARGE corporations could pay as much under Tony Abbott's parental leave plan as they would in the early years of the government's emissions trading scheme, which the Coalition voted down saying it was a ''great big new tax'' that would cascade through the economy.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:43 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Now taxpayers face $100m bill to fix insulation mess TOM ARUP, ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT TAXPAYERS will pay up to $100 million to remove foil insulation or install electrical safety switches in 50,000 homes in a bid to fix the government's suspended insulation scheme.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:28 | ABC News Online | Man attacked by swarm of bees A man has been stung at least 20 times by a swarm of bees at Montmorency, in Melbourne's north east.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:28 | ABC News Online | Health group warns of a 'renal tsunami' Australia is facing a "renal tsunami" because of government bickering, according to the Northern Territory Aboriginal health organisation, AMSANT.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:28 | ABC News Online | I'm still a 'conservative', Labor minister assures voters SA Labor Government minister who is a National makes clear her political views remain conservative.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:28 | ABC News Online | EU to push for Atlantic bluefin tuna ban The king of Japanese sushi and sashimi may disappear from menus after Europe joined the United States on Wednesday in arguing for a ban on trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:13 | ABC News Online | Police used motorists as human blockade Moscow's police chief has apologised after motorists were ordered to form their vehicles into a blockade to stop a speeding getaway car.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:13 | ABC News Online | Police investigate bullying at slain boy's school Police are investigating the alleged assault of a teenager by a fellow student at the Brisbane Catholic boys' school St Patrick's College.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:13 | ABC News Online | Obama pledges continued support for Haiti United States president Barack Obama is warning that the situation in Haiti is still "dire".... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:13 | ABC News Online | Naked statues teeter on the edge Naked figures have appeared on rooftops and ledges around New York as part of a daring new art installation.... |
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| 2010-03-10 18:13 | ABC News Online | DIY risk assessments for insulation crazy: Greens NSW Greens say householders should not have been asked to check their own homes before ceiling insulation was installed.... |
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| 2010-03-10 17:13 | ABC News Online | Insulation bungle to hit budget bottom line Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has conceded that the cost of fixing the Government's failed home insulation program will be "expensive" and may result in cuts to other government programs.... |
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| 2010-03-10 17:13 | ABC News Online | 'Miracle' elephant calf making steady progress Taronga Zoo's newborn baby elephant continues to defy the odds, suckling from its mother unassisted.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:58 | ABC News Online | Man electrocuted on his roof A man has been electrocuted on his roof on the mid-north coast of New South Wales.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:43 | ABC News Online | 'Father of global warming' to speak in Adelaide The so-called "father of global warming", James Hansen, is using his Australian visit to push for a global carbon payment system.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:43 | ABC News Online | Winnie Mandela calls Tutu a cretin Nelson Mandela's ex-wife Winnie has reportedly harshly criticised the former president and called Archbishop Desmond Tutu "a cretin".... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:43 | ABC News Online | Murder charges likely over Nigerian massacre Nigerian authorities are planning to lay murder charges against 49 people accused of involvement in the massacre of villagers at the weekend.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:43 | ABC News Online | Arresting officer to testify at Doomadgee inquest The police officer acquitted of the manslaughter of a Palm Island man is expected to give evidence into a reopened inquest in North Queensland today.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:28 | ABC News Online | Israel says sorry for settlement announcement An Israeli government minister has apologised to the United States' vice-president for embarrassing him by announcing plans for new Jewish settler homes during his visit to the region.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:28 | ABC News Online | Student awarded $290k compensation for bullying A Victorian secondary school student has been awarded $290,000 compensation over bullying incidents at a school in north-west Victoria.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:28 | ABC News Online | Canadian MPs feast on seal meat MPs, a beauty queen and guests crammed into Canada's parliamentary restaurant to dine on seal meat to show solidarity with hunters fighting a European ban on seal products.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:13 | ABC News Online | Woman expelled from class for wearing veil A Muslim woman in Quebec, Canada, has been forced to leave a French-language course for refusing to remove the veil which covers her face.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:13 | ABC News Online | Terrorists execute World Vision workers There are concerns aid groups are becoming targets for militant groups in Pakistan, after six aid workers were killed when militants struck a World Vision office in the North-West Frontier Province.... |
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| 2010-03-10 16:13 | ABC News Online | Dozens of wine bottling jobs go Forty production workers go from the bottling headquarters of Constellation Wines in SA.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:58 | ABC News Online | Father made daughters pregnant 18 times British child protection agencies have formally apologised to two women who were repeatedly raped and violently abused by their father, bearing him seven children over 25 years.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:58 | ABC News Online | Teen 'refused medical help' before death in custody Queensland's Indigenous community will march on State Parliament today, enraged over the latest death in custody.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:58 | Radio Australia | China says Climate change is a fac | ||
| 2010-03-10 15:58 | Radio Australia | US indicates earlier Afghan withdrawal | ||
| 2010-03-10 15:43 | ABC News Online | Defence works to fix Iraq pay 'anomaly' The Defence Department says it is working to resolve a pay anomaly involving Australian soldiers serving overseas.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:28 | ABC News Online | Gilmore recognised among world's best Australia's world champion surfer Stephanie Gilmore has won the action sports category at the prestigious Laureus Sports Awards in Abu Dhabi overnight.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:28 | ABC News Online | Obama's naked spin doctor in shower tirade Barack Obama's bruising enforcer Rahm Emanuel has been accused of berating a naked congresman in a Washington gym shower.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:28 | ABC News Online | US flags earlier Afghan drawdown United States defence secretary Robert Gates has raised the prospect of some American troops withdrawing from Afghanistan earlier than expected.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:28 | Radio Australia | Fiji authorities to investigate alleged assassination mastermind | ||
| 2010-03-10 15:13 | ABC News Online | Egypt's top cleric dies Egypt's top Muslim cleric, Sheikh Muhammad Sayyid Tantawi, has died after suffering a heart attack while on a visit to Saudi Arabia.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:13 | ABC News Online | Belgians get 3D newspaper A Belgian media group has published Europe's first 3D newspaper, complete with flip-out cardboard viewing glasses.... |
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| 2010-03-10 15:13 | ABC News Online | Pakistan's about face in captain chaos Former captains Younus Khan and Muhammad Yousuf had their international futures cast aside and then restored just as quickly after the Pakistan Cricket Board backtracked on its decision to ban the two players overnight.... |
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| 2010-03-10 14:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Teens held over attack on man in wheelchair GEORGINA ROBINSON A LOVE of country music almost proved fatal for a wheelchair-bound Canadian man.... |
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| 2010-03-10 14:13 | ABC News Online | Climate change is a fact, says China The Chinese Government has described the view that climate change is not man-made as a marginal and "extreme" outlook.... |
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| 2010-03-10 14:13 | ABC News Online | Employment expected to remain steady Most economists are expecting unemployment in Australia to remain steady at 5.3 per cent.... |
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| 2010-03-10 14:13 | ABC News Online | Pipeline builders uncover old shipwrecks Centuries-old shipwrecks have been discovered in the Baltic Sea by a gas company building an underwater pipeline between Russia and Germany.... |
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| 2010-03-10 11:58 | Radio Australia | Thai airport prepares protest contingency plan |
