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The US and Russian presidents were clearly tense when they emerged from their meeting overnight on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland. The talks between the two leaders came just days after the White House signalled it would begin arming rebels battling president Bashar al-Assad. But while the two leaders acknowledged their differences, they did agree to work toward a peace summit in Geneva. Internati... Source: abc.net.au
Human Rights Watch says the Burmese government's inaction on the situation in Kachin State may see international sanctions remain in place. The UN and NGOs have been largely refused accessed to the northern state to help about 75,000 people displaced by the conflict there. Researcher, Matt Smith, says despite dramatic reforms the military is still conscripting child soldiers, brutally torturing civilians and raping K...
20.03.2012
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20.03.2012
A senior Federal Labor MP has joined the fight by traditional owners against plans to expand manganese mining in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Groote Resources has been granted exploration licences for a marine area between Groote Eylandt and the mainland, but the traditional owners say the waters around the island are culturally significant, and should be protected from mining.
15.11.2010
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15.11.2010
American actress Angelina Jolie has had a double mastectomy after being told she had an 87 per cent risk of developing breast cancer. In Australia, women in the same high-risk category who choose to have preventative surgery are in the minority.
14.05.2013
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14.05.2013
John Robertson and Michael Daley are the top contenders of the leadership of the NSW Labor party, now that Kristina Keneally has quit the top job. But the former premier, Morris Iemma, says the pool of candidates should be bigger and that Mr Robertson should miss out, accusing him of playing a destabilising role in the past.
27.03.2011
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27.03.2011
It's a year ago today since an inland sea swamped more than 14,000 homes and businesses in the Queensland capital. Much of the physical evidence of the destruction in Brisbane has gone but hardship continues for many.
08.01.2012
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08.01.2012
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