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Breaking News Wed, 23 Jul 2008
The newly-elected Prime Minister of Australia, The Honourable Kevin Rudd MP, talks to members of the International Stabilisation Force and the Australian Police serving with the United Nations during a visit to the helicopter base in Dili, Timor-Leste.
Australia   Government   Photos   Politics   Rudd  
 Australian Broadcasting Corporation 
Rudd pledges Indigenous recognition in Constitution
| This is a transcript from PM. The program is broadcast around Australia at 5:10pm on Radio National and 6:10pm on ABC Local Radio. | You can also listen to the story in and and formats. | Rudd pledg... (photo: Australian Defence Dept. / )
Protesters hold Georgian flags and an anti-Russian posters outside the Russian Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, Friday April 25, 2008 Protesters are demanding withdrawal of Russian peacekeepers from breakaway Geprgian regions of Abkhazia and Southern Osetia. Russia has rejected a call by key Western powers to rescind its plan to strengthen ties with two breakaway Georgian regions, insisting it only wants to promote their economic development and not annex them
Defence   Georgia   Photos   Russia   US  
 Asia Times 
A war waiting to happen
| By F William Engdahl | The Caucasus Republic of Georgia, as nations go, is not apparently a major global player. Yet Washington has invested huge sums and organized to put its own despot, Mikhail Sa... (photo: AP / Shakh Aivazov)
Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef, 27, speaks during a press conference in Bangalore, India, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2007. Haneef could still face charges over last months British bombing conspiracy despite a terror charge against him being dropped for lack of evi  Sydney Morning Herald 
Police ignored advice on Haneef
| THE Australian Federal Police were told there was insufficient evidence to charge the Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef with terrorism offences but proceeded anyway, a submission to the Clarke inquiry ha... (photo: AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
Doctor   Evidence   Photos   Police   Slideshow   Terrorism  
jobless standby shoppers  The Times Of India 
Australia jobs rebound, unemployment dips anew
|                 SYDNEY: Australian employment staged a surprisingly strong revival in June while the jobless rate ticked down toward three-decade lows, k... (photo: WN / James)
Australia   Employment   Labour   Market   Photos  
Top Stories
Alaska Aces vs. Coca-Cola Tigers basketball game The Times Of India
India to host first Commonwealth Basketball Championship
|                 NEW DELHI: India will host the inaugural Commonwealth Basketball Championship in July 2010, the Internation... (photo: WN)
Basketball   Entertainment   Photos   Sport   Star  
                               GOVERNMENT AGENCY - INSURANCE - EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - PHILIPPINES Journal Online
Members get what they pay for -- GSIS
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has brushed aside as "stretch of imagination" the comparison made by the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) between the p... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo )
Contribution   Gsis   Insurance   Members   Photos  
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon arrives at the Elysee Palace for a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris, Tuesday, April 15, 2008. Canada Dot Com
French PM calls Quebec a 'country'
| QUEBEC - French Prime Minister François Fillon twice referred to Quebec as a country this morning as he made a joint declaration with Quebec Premier Jean Charest befor... (photo: (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere) / )
Europe   France   Photos   Politics   Quebec  
Petrol station , fuel, oil, diesel The Star
Parliament: Stop oil speculators
| KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia should take the initiative to urge nations to work together and stop oil speculators in their tracks, Jerlun MP Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir said. | He... (photo: WN / rina)
Malaysia   Oil   Photos   Politic   Prices  
ST. PETER CHURCH -  COMMONWEALTH - QUEZON CITY - PHILIPPINES                                The Daily Tribune
Dismantle U-turn slots along Commonwealth Avenue – solon
| 07/01/2008 | The U-turn slots along Commonwealth Avenue particularly the one in front of St. Peter’s Church should be dismantled due to the possibility that it would be... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Breeding   Church   Commonwealth   Dengue   Photos  
Australian government special envoy to Yugoslavia and chairman of Care Australia Malcolm Fraser, jsa1 The Australian
Malcolm Fraser urged as special Harare envoy
| KEVIN Rudd has been urged to appoint former Liberal prime minister Malcolm Fraser as a special envoy to intercede with Robert Mugabe to help restore democracy in Zimbab... (photo: AP / Donald Stampfli)
Africa   Australia   Envoy   Harare   Photos   Politics   Zimbabwe  
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe International Herald Tribune
Mugabe defies pressure to stop vote
| : Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe defied mounting pressure on Tuesday from both inside and outside Africa to call off Friday's presidential election, saying he had a... (photo: AP )
Africa   Election   Photos   Politics   Zimbabwe  
World Politics Europen Union
- Kate Mortimer: economic consultant who advised the World Ban
- PM to address investment conference
- Rudd pledges Indigenous recognition in Constitution
- Galarrwuy Yunupingu welcomes Govt intervention review
The newly-elected Prime Minister of Australia, The Honourable Kevin Rudd MP, talks to members of the International Stabilisation Force and the Australian Police serving with the United Nations during a visit to the helicopter base in Dili, Timor-Leste.
Rudd pledges Indigenous recognition in Constitution
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- EU approves Porsche's VW takeover plans
- EU backing clears last hurdle to Porsche takeover of VW
- EU freezes hundreds of millions in assistance to Bulgaria, c
- EU freezes hundreds of millions in assistance to Bulgaria, c
Baby Bottles
Baby bottle chemical levels safe, EU agency says
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Human Rights Aid Agency
- AFP: NPA to unleash hit squads for SONA
- Arrest in the right direction
- Senegal: Government Amends Constitution to Pave Way for Hiss
- Why Danielle Steel is 'critic-proof'
This undated image made from video released by the US military in Iraq which it says shows children purportedly holding guns during an apparent al-Qaida training operation. The videotapes seized during U.S. raids on suspected al-Qaida in Iraq hide-outs show the terror group training young boys to kidnap and assassinate civilians, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008.
Pakistan Accused of Disappearing Terrorism Suspects
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- Famine puts 14m at risk
- Recruiter, actress' aide charged in maid maltreatment ca
- Bhutto aide shot to death in street
- Ukraine officially blames Soviet leaders for famine
DHL
EU bars DHL aid
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Refugees Social Issues
- Alleged sex offender deported to U.S.
- Berlusconi's immigrant crackdown becomes law
- Release Glenanda Asylum seekers - lawyers
- After battling for U.S., Iraqi fights for citizenship
In a small village in northern Iraq, US Army (USA) Corporal (CPL) Travis Melby, Task Force 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment (1-63 Armor), Vilseck, Germany, gives a local an inoculation against tuberculosis during a medical visit in support of Operation
Study Raises Fear Of TB In Immigrants
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- Erring SIA staff 'won't work' on pensions / No j
- Govt urged to set fair minimum wage levels
- A STUDY OF BRANDS / Cartier builds on tradition, looks to fu
- Hungry, hungrier
Ballet, Dancer, Ballerina, Performance
Think globally, dance locally: David Justin stays grounded while bringing new ballet and music to Austin.
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