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| Feb.24 |
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Japanese arrested in wife's 1981 death Kazuyoshi Miura's surprise arrest in the killing in a LA parking lot dominated front pages in Tokyo as authorities worked to bring him back to LA
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| Jan.22 |
Japan |
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Asian markets rally after US cut  | Stocks have rallied after an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve helped calm investor anxiety | |
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| Jan.18 |
Melbourne |
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Angry A-Rod exits to Kohlschreiber Andy Roddick crashed out of the Australian Open as he lost a late-night epic to 29th seed Philipp Kohlschreibe
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| Sep.30 |
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Three powerful quakes hit Pacific 3 strong earthquakes struck near New Zealand and the U.S. territory of Guam in remote parts of the South Pacific
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Gen. Petraeus: 'Surge' is working
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| Sep.6 |
Sydney |
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Bush, China's Hu tackle thorny issues| U.S. President's talks with Chinese President centered on Iran, China-made product recalls, global climate change and civilian religious freedoms | |
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| May.19 |
Australia |
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Guantanamo Australian flies home David Hicks, convicted of supporting terrorism by a US military court, has arrived after 5 years at the US detention centre in Cuba
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| Apr.1 |
Melbourne |
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Michael Phelps collect 7th gold medal Phelps broke his own world record in the men's 400 meters individual medley final
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| Mar.30 |
Guantanamo |
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Hicks to serve nine months' jail Australian detainee will be sent home to serve in prison after being sentenced by a military judge at the facility
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Hicks gets plea deal Australian has made a plea bargain limiting his jail term for aiding al-Qaeda to 7 years, a US tribunal has heard
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| Mar.28 |
Guantanamo |
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Publicist: Australian detainee may cash in David Hicks could cash in on his notoriety as the only prisoner convicted in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunals
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Senate votes for Iraq deadline
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| Mar.26 |
Guantanamo |
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Australian admits terror charge Prisoner David Hicks pleaded guilty before a U.S. military tribunal to a charge of providing material support to terrorists
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| Mar.2 |
Washington |
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U.S. charges Australian aiding Taliban The United States filed charges against David Hicks suspected of aiding the Taliban
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| Feb.11 |
Australia |
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PM slams Obama Iraq stance| John Howard said that victory for Democratic Sen. in next year's presidential election would be a boon for terrorists. Obama told reporters he's flattered that one of Bush's allies 'st... | |
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| Jan.27 |
Melbourne |
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Unstoppable Serena stuns Sharapova Serena Williams dramatically tore up the script, 6-1 6-2, to capture a third Australian Open crown
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| Jan.24 |
Melbourne |
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Serena beats Vaidisova to final Serena Williams is powering past Czech teenager Nicole Vaidisova 7-6 6-4 to reach the Australian Open final
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Bush urges unity in speech
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| Jul.5 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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Tongan Royal Family Members Killed The vehicle at a high speed went across the lanes into a ditch just north of Willow Rd.
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| Jun.18 |
New York |
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Ogilvy wins Open for maiden major Australian took advantage of poor finishes by Mickelson and Montgomerie to claim his maiden major title
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| May.16 |
Oceania |
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Pacific states hold tsunami test More than 30 countries around the ocean have tested a system to warn them of approaching tsunamis
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| Mar.24 |
Oceania |
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SpaceX rocket fails first flight The new Falcon 1 rocket, developed by the Space Exploration Technologies, has been lost on its maiden flight
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| Mar.15 |
Sydney |
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Rice: Iran 'terror's central bank' U.S. Secretary of State urged Iran to resume negotiations over its nuclear program after meeting Downer
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Mine missing declared dead
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| Feb.15 |
Australia |
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New Abu Ghraib images broadcast| An Australian TV channel has broadcast previously unpublished images showing US abuse of prisoners | | |
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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| Oct.1 |
Sydney |
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Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal Track star wraps up his Olympic career with relay victory
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