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Search ends for 2 Australian Carnival cruise ship passengers| Two Australians plunged off a cruise ship into the ocean despite higher-than-required railings to prevent accidental falls, the cruise company | |
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2 cruise line passengers missing off Australian coast| Authorities launched a search Thursday after two passengers went missing overnight when the Carnival Cruise ship Spirit docked in Sydney | |
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Australia finds largest meth haul Australian police say they have made their largest-ever seizure of the drug methamphetamine hidden in a shipment from southern China
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Elephant crushes Australian zookeeper 
A female zookeeper was seriously injured after being 'pinned' to a post by a young male Asian elephant during a routine training session at Taronga...
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Australia in record drugs seizure |
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| Dec.28 |
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Crocodile Elvis sinks teeth into lawnmower A crocodile named Elvis took matters into his own hands -- or rather, jaws -- when he became annoyed by the sound of a lawnmower
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Fatal fire: Nurse charged with murder A nurse has been charged with murder following fire at a Sydney nursing home that killed five elderly residents, Australian police say
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Fatalities in Australia nursing home fire
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Qantas ordered to end labor dispute 
An Australian workplace relations tribunal ordered Qantas to end a labor dispute that has left tens of thousands of passengers stranded worldwide
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Plane stuck in Sydney Ferris wheel
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| Sep.6 |
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Hostage drama in law office
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World Bank warns of 'new danger zone' The head of the World Bank warned that many key market players have lost confidence in recent weeks
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No suspect in bomb 'hoax device' case Australian authorities said they don't have a suspect in the case of a suspected bomb strapped around the neck of a woman
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Bomb squad helps teenager| Bomb-squad officers have freed an 18-year-old girl who was inside a house in Sydney with a bomb that was reportedly strapped to her body | |
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| Jun.29 |
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Volcano ash disrupts air travel, again |
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| Apr.20 |
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Rioters burn asylum centre
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| Jan.6 |
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England snags Ashes trophy |
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| Dec.31 |
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World starts marking the new year
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| Dec.22 |
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Trio guilty of Sydney attack plot |
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| Dec.13 |
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Oprah impresses Sydney during visit
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| Nov.15 |
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Qantas involved in another mid-air drama
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| Oct.24 |
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Singapore bourse launches ASX bid
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Australia hails solo yachts girl Australians have gathered around harbour to welcome back Jessica Watson, 16, from her record round-the-world sailing adventure
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Five terror attack plotters sentenced
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| Nov.16 |
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Conjoined twins op 'successful' |
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| Oct.15 |
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Terror suspects convicted 5 men have been found guilty of conspiring to commit terrorist attacks after jury deliberated for 23 days
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| Sep.22 |
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Desert dust storm chokes city
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| Aug.4 |
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More Sydney terror plot charges
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| Mar.22 |
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Deadly brawl at airport
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| Mar.13 |
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Australia hosts bush fire benefit |
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| Jul.19 |
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Pope warns of 'spiritual desert'
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| Jul.18 |
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Pope sorry for 'evil' of clergy sex abuse Benedict XVI apologized to victims of child sex abuse by Roman Catholic clergy, describing their acts as 'evil' and a grave betrayal of trus...
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| Jul.16 |
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Pope lauds apology to Aborigines |
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| Jul.12 |
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Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Australia |
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| Apr.30 |
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5 killed, 9 injured in boat collision in harbor
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| Mar.28 |
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Sullivan improves 50m world swim record |
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| Mar.6 |
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Ex-Gitmo detainee loses lawsuit
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| Feb.29 |
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Gay pride event turns 30
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| Jan.21 |
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Australasia markets see further losses |
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| Dec.31 |
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Million revelers cheered fireworks
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| Oct.24 |
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A380 makes first passenger flight |
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush spars with Roh on Korean war |
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| Sep.6 |
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Bush, China's Hu tackle thorny issues |
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| Sep.2 |
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Security tight as APEC meeting started |
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| Aug.31 |
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Sydney fenced in for Apec summit |
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| Jul.23 |
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World 'losing fight against Aids' Dr Anthony Fauci, Bush's top adviser on HIV/Aids, has said at a gathering of the world's leading Aids experts, the world is losing the battl...
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Major Aids forum opens |
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| Jul.6 |
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Live Earth concerts kick off | 24-hour global concert series to raise awareness about climate change got a traditional Aboriginal welcome. 150 artists will be performing over 24 hours in 9 cities, including L... | |
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Climate change blackout
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| Mar.17 |
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Bridge marks 75th year |
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| Feb.23 |
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Cheney warns on Chinese build-up |
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| Nov.20 |
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Swimmer Ian Thorpe retires at 24 |
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| Nov.10 |
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Kylie Minogue returning to stage |
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Kidman, Urban tie knot |
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| Jun.12 |
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Warming 'threat to Asian security'
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| Jan.10 |
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First meeting for 'Kyoto rival' |
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| Jan.1 |
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Rain cools bushfires |
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| Dec.31 |
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New Year revels begin |
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| Dec.27 |
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Wild Oats snaps yacht race record |
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| Dec.26 |
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Media magnate Kerry Packer dies Australia's richest man has died peacefully at the age of 68 at home among his family
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| Dec.21 |
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Man charged over messages |
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| Dec.18 |
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Arms seized in beach raid
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| Dec.12 |
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Second night of riots Violence triggered by race tensions has hit Sydney for a 2nd night, with youths damaging cars and shops
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| Dec.11 |
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Howard condemns riots |
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| Nov.16 |
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Schwarzer puts Australia in finals |
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| Nov.13 |
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Terror accused nuclear link
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| Nov.7 |
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17 held in Australia terror swoop Prosecutors began outlining planned attacks against citizens after police made arrests on terrorism charges
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| Jul.26 |
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New South Wales head steps down |
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| Nov.1 |
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Makybe Diva in historic Cup double |
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| Apr.26 |
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Thorpe set for 400-meter defense |
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| Feb.15 |
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Riots over Aborigine death |
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England revels in rugby World Cup glory Wilkinson secured the game with a last-gasp drop goal in extra-time in historic 20-17 victory over Australia
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| Nov.16 |
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England into World Cup final |
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Australia shock New Zealand in semi |
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| Jun.26 |
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Muslim leader 'humiliated' |
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Naked anti-war demos |
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Rally against war on Iraq |
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At Least 7 Killed as Train Derails
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| Jan.22 |
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Australian force steams off to Gulf |
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| Jan.6 |
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Australia wins Ashes series 4-1 |
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| Jan.3 |
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Waugh reaches 10,000 runs |
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| Dec.10 |
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Rain has Sydney breathing easier |
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| Dec.8 |
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Firefighters gaining upper hand in fires |
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Bushfire shifted to Blue Mountains |
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| Dec.6 |
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Firefighters battle against time |
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| Dec.4 |
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Wildfires ravage Sydney Dry and windy conditions fan more than 60 blazes
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May Day protesters clash with police
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| Jan.5 |
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Australia cleansweeps over S. Africa |
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| Jan.3 |
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Super-helicopter rescues firefighters
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| Dec.25 |
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Struggle with inferno
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| Nov.16 |
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Hewitt beats Rafter, becomes No. 1 |
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| Sep.23 |
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Australia beats Sweden |
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| Oct.1 |
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Olympic Games closed Jones, Freeman were the best stories
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Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal Track star wraps up his Olympic career with relay victory
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Jones runs her total to 5
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| Sep.30 |
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Kenyans dominant in distance events |
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| Sep.15 |
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17-year-old Ian Thorpe wins 4 medals
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Olympic Games open Organizers thrilled the 110,000 spectators and an 4 billion TV viewers with a spectacular opening ceremony
| Australian Governor General Sir William Deane declared the games officially open. 12,697 performers , including some Aborigine women, take part in the ceremony. Golfer Greg Norman carried the torch across the spectacular harbor bridge to bring the Olympics down under
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