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Breaking News Wed, 23 Jul 2008
QANTAS
Aerospace   Australia   Business   Photos   Transport  
 The Australian 
Airlines seeking safety review
| VIRGIN Blue, Qantas and Jetstar have called for a review of safety procedures for flying through uncontrolled airspace after being told by the federal Government the problem is likely to get worse. ... (photo: Creative Commons / Phillip Capper)
Australia's former Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer, right, is introduced to Pope Benedict XVI,jsa1
Ambassador   Diplomatic   Photos   Vatican   World  
 The Australian 
Don't neglect foreign corps
| IT'S hard to imagine anyone involved in foreign affairs in any cosmopolitan capital of the world opposing having a resident ambassador at the Vatican. | The Rudd Government's decision to appoint for... (photo: AP / Andrew Brownbill)
Australian cricketer James Hopes, second left, celebrates with teammates after he dismissed India's Irfan Pathan during the seventh One-Day international cricket match in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Oct 17, 2007. India needs 194 runs to beat Australia.  The Times Of India 
Australian players body wary of Pakistan security threat
| 23 Jul, 2008 1557hrs IST, REUTERS |                   KARACHI: The Australian Cricketers Association (ACA) remain unconvinced there is a safe a... (photo: AP Photo / )
Australia   Cricket   Photos   Security   Sport  
In this Feb. 20, 2008 photo, the nuclear plant is seen in Krsko, Slovenia. plant.  Australian Broadcasting Corporation 
India votes for nuclear deal with US
| This is a transcript from PM. The program is broadcast around Australia at 5:10pm on Radio National and 6:10pm on ABC Local Radio. | You can also listen to the story in and and formats. | India vote... (photo: AP)
Australia   India   Nuclear   Photos   US  
Top Stories
ASX 200 closes higher on resurgent banks The Australian
ASX 200 closes higher on resurgent banks
| AUSTRALIAN stocks rose strongly today, led by Macquarie and the retail banks as investors snapped up the down-trodden financials. | Investors also welcomed official dat... (photo: AP /Mark Baker)
Business   Data   Photos   Retail   c  
 KLps1 - January07 - Gasoline - Fuel - Petrol - Oil - Energy - Gas Pump. (ps1)  Fresno Bee
Oil prices extend decline, drops below $127
| SINGAPORE (AP) Oil prices slipped further Wednesday after tumbling more than $3 a barrel in the previous session as a hurricane looked likely to spare key oil installat... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Business   Oil   Photos   Prices   Singapore  
Gold Business Day
Gold near 2-week low on weak oil; platinum bounces 
SINGAPORE - Gold dipped today as oil extended losses and robbed the metal of some of its appeal as a hedge against inflation, while platinum bounced after falling to its ... (photo: WN)
Business   Economy   Energy   Gold   Photos  
Sheep on the mountain Irish Times
Animal rights group to protest at Australian embassy
| Animal rights activists are to take their latest campaign against live exports to the steps of the Australian Embassy today. | Dressed as sheep and dripping in fake blo... (photo: Jamal Penjweny)
Animal   Australia   Cruelty   Photos   Society  
Australia Aboriginal Apology TVNZ
Aborigines hand PM a bark petition
Jul 23, 2008 8:29 PM | Aborigines handed a bark petition to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to demand indigenous recognition in the constitution, and called for chan... (photo: AP / Mark Graham)
Aboriginal   Australia   Constitution   Photos   Rudd   Slideshow  
Cyclone survivors drink clean water from the local donator at a monastery on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Newsday
Australia announces additional aid to Myanmar but slams junta on human rights
| SINGAPORE (AP) _ Australia announced Wednesday an extra $29 million in aid for survivors of Myanmar's May cyclone, but pressed its recalcitrant military junta to democr... (photo: AP / )
Aid   Australia   Junta   Myanmar   Photos   Slideshow  
New Zealand Dollar - NZ Currency - Money - Forex. (ps1) NZ Herald
Currency: Market quiet ahead of rates decision
| The New Zealand dollar continued to fall against the greenback today after weak overnight trading as the market awaits tomorrow's official cash rate announcement. | The... (photo: Public Domain / -)
Currency   Dollar   Market   New Zealand   Photos  
Stephen Smith The Australian
Burma urged to hold free, fair election
| AUSTRALIA has repeated its call for Burma to hold free and fair elections and release Aung San Suu Kyi after the junta ratified an ASEAN charter setting principles of h... (photo: AP / Jason DeCrow)
Australia   Burma   Photos   Politics   Singapore  
Politics & Government Business & Economy
- The Diary
- Iguanas row bites Della ally over calls
- Mal Brough says no to Queensland party post
- Remote cabinet a place for little things and big
Australia's former Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer, right, is introduced to Pope Benedict XVI,jsa1
Don't neglect foreign corps
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- Home shortage keeps prices on the boil in Australia
- Hirepool boss steps down to focus on Australian expansion
- Vestar investors advised to wait for Brisbane case
- Analyst downgrades Fletcher forecast
Australia's former Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer, right, is introduced to Pope Benedict XVI,jsa1
Don't neglect foreign corps
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Science Education
- Labor 'to consider' nuclear initiative
- Closer look shows southeast will see more scorchers
- Review: Personal Video Recorders
- Reason special: science and morals
 Bumble bee-insect-wildlife-nature-environment (sl1)
Commercially bred bees spread disease to wild bees
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- Aussies better educated but childless
- Better educated - but only in cities
- The school where it rains inside
- Aboriginal teens get kicks at school
 Pope Benedict XVI, center, meets young disadvantaged people at an event during World Youth Day festivities in Sydney, Australia, Friday, July 18, 200
Pope 'deeply sorry'
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Sport Health
- Fien given permission to go
- Swimming: NZ save best for relay to remain in contention for
- Day of reckoning for Banal
- Aussie athletes suspected of drug use
Australian cricketer James Hopes, second left, celebrates with teammates after he dismissed India's Irfan Pathan during the seventh One-Day international cricket match in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Oct 17, 2007. India needs 194 runs to beat Australia.
Australian players body wary of Pakistan security threat
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- The Diary
- Rio Tinto teams up with Arnhem communities
- Secret list of athletes led to drugs inquiry
- Quacks go mainstream as demand for alternative healthcare do
Sheep on the mountain
Animal rights group to protest at Australian embassy
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