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  1. Firefighters battling 60 blazesRead the original story

    14 min ago | News.com.au

    HUNDREDS of fire fighters have battled about 60 blazes across New South Wales, with an uncontained fire in the state's north blackening more than 100 hectares.

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    Related Topix: Fire, World News, New South Wales, Australia, Newcastle, Australia, Raymond Terrace, Australia

  2. No sign of newlyweds Edelsten, GordonRead the original story

    14 min ago | News.com.au

    THERE was no sign of flamboyant Dr Geoffrey Edelsten or his Californian bride Brynne Gordon on their big day.

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    Related Topix: Wedding, The Nanny, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Seinfeld

  3. Photo Gallery: Tiger Woods car crashRead the original story

    17 min ago | Naples Daily News Online

    Tiger Woods, of the United States, tips his cap to the crowd after he finished his final hole in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov.

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    Related Topix: Tiger Woods, Golf, Golfers

  4. Protecting the turtles in AustraliaRead the original story

    19 min ago | San Francisco Chronicle

    ... along a beach. In the wet season you can't get there at all; it's a June-October kind of place. It is a corner of Australia most travelers never see, and an experience that makes the trip richer through a little sacrifice and a lot of ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Queensland, Australia, Cairns, Australia, Weipa, Australia

  5. Police question men over gunfightRead the original story

    29 min ago | News.com.au

    TWO men remain in hospital following a gunfight inside a Melbourne home, with detectives shocked by the number of shots fired.

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  6. Post a CommentRead the original story

    31 min ago | Times Herald

    ... he said. The guestbook has been signed by visitors from places as close as Howell and as far away as Brisbane, Australia. Alec Chrivia, 8, of Port Huron regularly comes to the Maritime Center with his grandfather Bob Gable, 72, of Port Huron. "We ...

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    Related Topix: Port Huron, MI, Brisbane, Australia, World News, Queensland, Australia

  7. McKechnie survives NSW OpenRead the original story

    45 min ago | ISeeekGolf

    ... 24-year-old took the lead at this championship despite being the 5th group out for the day. Arnold, winner of the Australia Amateur back in March, will go into the Australian Open on Thursday, on his home course, with plenty of confidence. The ...

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    Related Topix: More Sports, Golf

  8. Ponting promises to maintain Oz aggression against WindiesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Bahamas News.Net

    Bahamas News.Net Sunday 29th November, 2009 Brisbane, Nov.29 : Captain Ricky Ponting has promised to maintain Australia's aggression against the West Indies in the team's quest to climb back to the top of the ICC Test world rankings.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cricket, Australia

  9. Family members charged with murderRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | News.com.au

    Western Australian Police have arrested three family members on murder charges / File picture by Kerris Berrington THREE members of the same family have been charged with murdering a 23-year-old man in Western Australia.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Western Australia, Australia, Bunbury, Australia, Perth, Australia

  10. Calypso CollapseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Stabroek News

    Brisbane, Australia: *Despite a remarkable counterattacking debut century from Adrian Barath, ita TMs done and dusted a ' the opening Test match between Australia and the West Indies at the Gabba that is.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cricket, Australia, West Indies

  11. Untouched - VeronicasRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Channel 933

    The hook-filled, rocking pop of the Veronicas comes from Brisbane, Australia's Jess and Lisa Origliasso, twin sisters who have been working in show business since they were five years old.

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    Related Topix: Brisbane, Australia, Queensland, Australia, World News

  12. Make a em laugh: Scenes from a comedy competitionRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Herald

    ... came from as far as New York, Toronto, Boston, Austin, Charlotte, Miami, Montreal, Chicago and even Sydney, Australia. (click to enlarge) Above: Stand-up comedian Tony Daniel of Seattle takes his turn during week one of the Seattle International ...

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    Related Topix: Everett, WA, New South Wales, Australia, World News, Sydney, Australia

  13. Four-year-old boy killed in house fireRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Age

    A four-year-old boy has died in a house fire in Sydney's southwest. Paramedics found the boy dead inside the home in Rosemeadow, near Campbelltown, around 1.45pm today after the blaze.

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    Related Topix: Fire, New South Wales, Australia, Campbelltown, Australia, World News

  14. Sleepless Margaret Thatcher 'stayed up for entire Falklands War'Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Free Republic

    ... he'd have approved of the whiskey too. 11/29/2009 2:45:31 AM PST by naturalman1975 ("America was under attack. Australia was immediately there to help." - John Winston Howard) To: naturalman1975 What a far cry from OUR current Commander-in-Chief, ...

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    Related Topix: Gordon Brown, Conservatives (UK)

  15. Read WhitepaperRead the original story

    1 hr ago | ComputerWorld

    ... in IP networks and how it can help your organisation. Wednesday 25th November 2009, Time 10.30 am EST (Sydney, Australia) Screening at your desk Register now More > Whitepaper Read Whitepaper Connect and Empower Mobile Salespeople New technologies ...

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    Related Topix: Spyware, Science / Technology

  16. Malaysian Envoy To Chip In To Promote Golf Tourism To MalaysiaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Malaysian National News Agency

    The Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia, Datuk Salman Ahmad, will lead a field of about 60 golfers who will take part in a competition here to promote golf tourism to Malaysia.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Travel, Australia Travel

  17. England held to draw with SpainRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | BBC Sports

    2009 men's Champions Trophy Venue: Melbourne, Australia Dates: 28 November to 6 December Coverage: Highlights and match reports on the BBC Sport website Champions Trophy hockey - England held by Spain England drew 3-3 with Spain in their second group ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  18. Australia works to reduce sheep burpsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | RTE.ie

    ... belches less, as they look for ways to reduce harmful methane emissions from the country's woolly flocks. 12% of Australia's total greenhouse gas emissions originate with agriculture, and some 70% of that amount is blamed on ruminant livestock, with ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, Agriculture, Science

  19. Batkovic's heroics keep Flames hotRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    Sydney Uni centre Suzy Batkovic-Brown has ensured the Flames continue their WNBL surge, a victory over Canberra delivering the Flames a six-win streak and second spot.

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  20. 14 students get Australian scholarshipsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Manila Bulletin

    ... Smith, 14 Filipinos will be provided scholarships to enable them to take postgraduate studies in universities in Australia next year. "These 14 outstanding Filipinos have been identified for their potential to assume leadership roles which can ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, National University