Abuse rife in Australian immigration centre: leaked reports
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - More than 2,000 leaked reports detailing allegations of sexual assault, child abuse and self-harm in Australian…
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Australia probes youth detention abuse likened to Guantanamo
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) by Martin PARRY The Australian government ordered an inquiry Tuesday after graphic evidence emerged of prison guards assaulting…
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“Do more,” families of MH370 passengers tell Malaysia, China
(Eagle News) -- Relatives of people aboard the missing Malaysia airlines flight MH370 urged governments on Thursday (July 21) to…
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Russian hot air balloon adventurer launches round-the-world attempt
NORTHAM, Australia (Reuters) -- Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhov lifted off from Northam in Western Australia on Tuesday (July 12) in…
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Pokemon Go craze crashes Aussie servers, draws police warnings
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- High demand for the mobile augmented-reality game Pokemon Go crashed the app's servers in Australia Tuesday,…
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Tribute to Heroes
SYDNEY, Australia (Eagle News)--Crime and fire fighting is truly a noble yet dangerous and challenging work. Many police officers and firefighters…
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Australia in political limbo after voters punish government
by Martin Parry SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia was in political limbo Sunday after voters failed to hand Prime Minister…
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Indonesian accused of cyanide coffee murder on trial
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian woman accused of murdering a friend with cyanide-laced coffee went on trial Wednesday, in…
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Australian rodent species first victim of climate change?
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Climate change appears to have driven to extinction an Australian Great Barrier Reef rodent, according to…
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Australia pledges $1 billion to help save the Great Barrier Reef
LIZARD ISLAND, Australia (Reuters) -- Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Monday (June 13) pledged $1 billion in assistance for…
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New debris images examined by MH370 search team
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Images of three new pieces of debris are being examined by Australian search teams looking for…
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NBA: Bogut eyes Rio despite ‘scary’ Zika
by Jim SLATER CLEVELAND, United States (AFP) -- Andrew Bogut plans to play for Australia at the Rio Olympics, but…
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