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Controversial Qld Dam Enters Approval Phase

By Rich Bowden (originally published in theangle.org) The decision on whether or not to give the green light to Queensland's controversial dam at Traveston Crossing now officially rests with federal Environment...

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Blue Mountains terrain where Jamie Neale spent 12 days

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Questions Raised Over 'Miracle' Escape From Australian Bush

A local search and rescue expert familiar with the specific area and terrain in which 19-year-old Londoner Jamie Neale emerged unscathed from Blue Mountains bushland west of Sydney, Wednesday has questioned the...

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Google co-founder to conquer space

Not content with the all-conquering Google Earth, the search engine's co-founder and president of technology, Sergey Brin, has put down $5 million for a ticket to orbit the planet aboard a Russian Soyuz...

created by sremmah3 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Infantry Platoon Commander Lieutenant Ben Watson of Reconstruction Task Force 3 on a goodwill patrol in Afghanistan. Credit: ADF

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Australian PM commits to Afghanistan; rules out troop increase

The Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has committed his country to "the long haul" in the battle against terrorism in Afghanistan while saying that Australia's current troop strength in the war-torn country...

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Aussie PM leaves for world trip

Australian PM Kevin Rudd leaves for a 17-day world tour today where he will lay out his country's new approach to the world diplomatic stage, described by the prime minister as "creative middle power...

created by sremmah3 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The strength of the early eyewitness report

Poynter Institute vice-president, author and writing guru Roy Peter Clark talks about a seminar presentation he attended by blogger Josh Benton and how he came away struck by Benton's logic on real time...

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Inquiry into bungled Indian doctor case set to begin in Australia

Former Australian immigration minister Kevin Andrews and Australian Federal Police commissioner Mick Keelty, will be asked to give evidence before a judicial inquiry into the bungled handling of former...

created by sremmah3 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Canadian government warns against any renegotiation of NAFTA

In the wake of the midweek Hillary Clinton/Barack Obama debate in Ohio, where both appeared to reject aspects of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper has...

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Australian newspaper publisher deported from Fiji

An Australian newspaper publisher has been deported by the interim government of Fiji for allegedly breaching the conditions of his work visa. Fiji Sun publisher Russell Hunter, who arrived in Sydney yesterday...

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FBI agents arrive in East Timor

FBI agents have arrived in the troubled nation of East Timor, to assist authorities investigate last week's apparent kidnap attempt of the country's president and prime minister. President Ramos-Horta, 58, a...

created by sremmah3 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Tropical Cyclone Tracker - Bureau of Meteorology, 190208

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Town of Exmouth awaits Cyclone Nicholas

Authorities are waiting before placing the Western Australian town of Exmouth on high alert as Cyclone Nicholas approachs the WA coast. AAP is reporting the cyclone was estimated to be 130 kms north-north-west of...

created by sremmah3 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Shot East Timorese president had agreed amnesty with rebels

As East Timor's President Jose Ramos-Horta recovers from his fourth operation since being shot by rebels in an apparent kidnap attempt last week, it has emerged that a secret amnesty agreement had been agreed...

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Australia apologises to Aboriginals in historic day of reconciliation

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Australia apologises to Aboriginals in historic day of reconciliation

Note: The Associated Press is looking for photos, video and other content related to this event (see their story for more). The Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has apologised for White Australia's...

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MPs and people in the public galleries stand and applause after PM Kevin Rudd's apology to the Stolen Generation. ABCTV

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Australia prepares for historic apology to Indigenous people

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will say “sorry” three times during his historic statement to members of the aboriginal “Stolen Generation” this morning after the text of the statement was released...

created by sremmah3 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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U.S. army sniper given ten years for Iraq killing

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U.S. army sniper given ten years for Iraq killing

A U.S. Army sniper has been given a ten-year sentence by a court martial at Camp Victory near Baghdad overnight, hours after being convicted of murdering an Iraqi citizen and then planting a weapon on the body to...

created by sremmah3 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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