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| 2012-01-31 18:28 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Fairfax shares rocket on Rinehart raid Eric Johnston, Scott Rochfort, Mark Hawthorne Fairfax Media shares jump after mining billionaire Gina Rinehart sought to increase her stake in the media group.... |
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| 2012-01-31 18:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Interference claim: MP investigation needs investigating, says union chief Jessica Wright 10:12am The national secretary of the Health Services Union has called for an immediate inquiry into Fair Work Australia over its investigation into the alleged misconduct of the embattled Labor MP, Craig Thomson, and other senior union officials.... |
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| 2012-01-31 18:13 | The Age (World) | At 88, a Hollywood insider's lust round-up Los Angeles A former US Marine claims he ran a secret prostitution ring for homosexual stars in the 1940s.... |
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| 2012-01-31 17:58 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Gillard focuses on budget surplus Jessica Wright 9:44am Prime Minister Julia Gillard will unequivocally reaffirm her commitment to the budget surplus today in an attempt to move the political debate towards the economy.... |
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| 2012-01-31 17:58 | The Age (World) | Islanders threaten to sue cruise ship owners Giglio islanders may sue Costa Cruises in fear the crippled ship will ruin the tourist season.... |
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| 2012-01-31 17:43 | Radio Australia | Somare seeks contempt charges against O'Neill | ||
| 2012-01-31 17:13 | Radio Australia | Flooded Fiji braces for fresh rain | ||
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| 2012-01-31 15:13 | Sydney Morning Herald | Russia toys with Syrian peace plan | ||
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| 2012-01-31 15:13 | Sydney Morning Herald | Pets pay price of Fukushima legacy | ||
| 2012-01-31 14:58 | Sydney Morning Herald | Eyes on Rudd after devastating poll | ||
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| 2012-01-31 14:58 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | For dentist's son, positivity is like pulling teeth MICHELLE GRATTAN Opinion Tony Abbott's first major speech for 2012 pitched to his political need to be modestly positive.... |
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| 2012-01-31 12:28 | Radio Australia | Chinese workers kidnapped in Egyp | ||
| 2012-01-31 12:28 | Radio Australia | UN chief calls for urgent action on Syria | ||
| 2012-01-31 09:28 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Moir cast as Brutus to Abbott's Popeye READERS' EDITOR Until last week, Alan Moir's ''I yam wot I yam â¦'' series of cartoons depicting the Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, as a brawny, biffin' and buffin', spin-eating Popeye who destroys everything he touches had attracted only one adverse comment. A reader said Abbott was just down the road with Gillard at an awards ceremony, but he chose to focus on the person ''who started the ball rolling, Abbott, a potential prime minister''. His call; his opinion.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:28 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Switch off to help save the planet Ben Cubby EARTH Hour will take place on March 31, with the aim of attracting more than 1.3 billion people and becoming the biggest environmental event ever.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:28 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Dick Smith warns against foreign sale Michael Evans HIS smiling face still beams from above the shopfront of the electronics stores he sold to Woolworths for $20 million two decades ago. But now the outspoken entrepreneur and 'buy Australian' advocate Dick Smith has vowed to ''rubbish'' the business he founded if Woolworths sells the company into foreign hands.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Claims for job losses jump under Fair Work Ben Schneiders UNFAIR dismissal claims continue to rise under the Fair Work Act and have increased by more than 10 per cent a year since the laws took effect in mid 2009.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Doctors challenge plan for chemists to hand out pills Mark Metherell MORE than a million Australians have heard their doctor prescribe a daily dose of cholesterol-lowering medicine to reduce their heart attack risk.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Fears for independents as store giants go tomato to tomato over prices Saffron Howden, Richard Willingham, Elizabeth Pratt, Colin Kruger A PRICE war over fresh fruit and vegetables has prompted politicians to call for an overhaul of Australia's competition laws, with several MPs predicting the short-term consumer benefit could spell the end of Australia's agriculture sector.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Kelpie fetches the top prize at new film and TV awards Garry Maddox IT WAS one more triumphant yelp for Red Dog. The warm-hearted hit film won the top prize at the first Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards at the Opera House last night.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Navy plans questioned Dylan Welch Australia will probably be throwing away billions of dollars if it builds new naval vessels here as part of a misguided attempt to retain a local industry, according to infrastructure economist Henry Ergas, who will give a speech to a naval conference in Sydney this afternoon. Mr Ergas's views are also found in an economic analysis paper, co-written with Australian Strategic Policy Institute defence procurement experts Andrew Davies and Mark Thomson, released today.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | A new start for Abbott but it is only a start PETER HARTCHER Opinion TONY ABBOTT has implicitly acknowledged that it's not enough for him merely to sneer at Julia Gillard. Or, as he put it yesterday, that he needs to show the people that voting Liberal would not just be "changing one bunch of squalid fixers for another".... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Coalition begins to backpedal over its plans for tax cuts PHILLIP COOREY TONY ABBOTT has begun playing down expectations of what he can deliver in government, saying tax cuts and publicly funded disability and dental schemes will have to wait several years until the budget is back in ''strong'' surplus.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | IVF doctor faces $10 million 'wrongful birth' case Paul Bibby DEBBIE and Lawrence Waller love their 11-year-old son Keeden, but they believe he should never have been born.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Ministers line up to warn off Rudd PHILLIP COOREY SENIOR supporters of Julia Gillard have rounded on Kevin Rudd, telling him to drop his leadership ambitions because the party would never have him back.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Rinehart seeks bigger slice of Fairfax Eric Johnston, Scott Rochfort, Mark Hawthorne THE mining magnate Gina Rinehart was last night trying to snare a cornerstone stake in Fairfax Media, the newspaper, digital and radio group, as she seeks to increase her influence over the media landscape.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Visa places slashed for persecuted families Kirsty Needham TENS of thousands of residents trying to bring persecuted family members to Australia on special humanitarian visas face little chance of success this year, with the program cut to just 750 places.... |
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| 2012-01-31 08:13 | Sydney Morning Herald (National) | Union: Thomson probe hampered David Wroe, Kate McClymont THE head of the embattled Health Services Union launched a sensational claim last night that the federal government may be interfering in the Fair Work Australia investigation of Labor MP Craig Thomson.... |
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| 2012-01-31 07:58 | The Age (World) | Burmese pythons squeezing the life out of Everglades The Everglades, Florida In the Florida Everglades, non-native pythons and anacondas are eating everything - rabbits, raccoons and bobcats are almost gone.... |
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| 2012-01-31 07:58 | The Age (World) | Gingrich facing string of defeats Simon Mann Newt Gingrich may cede a string of Republican Party primary contests to Mitt Romney.... |
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| 2012-01-31 07:58 | The Age (World) | Active brain link to Alzheimer's A lifetime of daily intellectual stimulation could help prevent the formation of Alzheimer's disease.... |
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| 2012-01-31 07:58 | The Age (World) | Ill wind blowing for glassmakers of Murano John Hooper A shrinking labour force and cheap imitations are threatening Italy's glass-blowing craft.... |
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| 2012-01-31 07:58 | The Age (World) | Iran offers more time to UN inspectors Alan Cowell Iran's Foreign Minister offers a three-day extention to inspectors to cool the nuclear crisis.... |
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| 2012-01-31 07:58 | The Age (World) | Islanders threaten to sue cruise ship owners Giglio islanders may sue Costa Cruises in fear the crippled ship will ruin the tourist season.... |
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| 2012-01-31 07:58 | The Age (World) | Obama admits drone strikes President Barack Obama confirms drone attacks on Taliban and al-Qaeda targets in Pakistan.... |
