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30th July, 2010 at 05:47 PM:
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Rudd in hospital to remove gall bladder
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Kevin Rudd has been admitted to hospital for an operation to remove his gall bladder.
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30th July, 2010 at 05:34 PM:
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Sobbing teen driver jailed for cyclist's death
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A teenager said to have driven his car like a missile has been sentenced to 18 months in detention for killing a cyclist on Adelaide's northern fringe.
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30th July, 2010 at 04:05 PM:
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Gulf coast locals beg not to be forgotten
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While the oil has stopped flowing in the Gulf of Mexico, many of the people who live along the Gulf Coast fear they will soon be forgotten.
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30th July, 2010 at 05:00 PM:
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CA accepts Howard's fate
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Cricket Australia says it will support New Zealand Cricket's nominee for the ICC vice-presidency, all but ending John Howard's chances of taking the role.
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30th July, 2010 at 01:50 PM:
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Survivors brace for Black Saturday report
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The Royal Commission into Australia's worst bushfire disaster will release its final report tomorrow, and it is expected to traumatise some survivors.
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30th July, 2010 at 04:35 PM:
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Sydney mother forced Thai women into prostitution
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A Sydney mother who forced 11 Thai women to work as prostitutes to help pay off her mortgage has been jailed for at least 13 months.
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30th July, 2010 at 01:23 PM:
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Kernot plans political comeback
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Cheryl Kernot is taking another tilt in politics and standing as an independent senator for New South Wales.
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30th July, 2010 at 12:04 PM:
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House prices hit the wall
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Australian house prices have fallen for the first time in 17 months, as rising interest rates and the end of government stimulus payments crimp demand.
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30th July, 2010 at 12:33 PM:
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Disabled students to get $20k under Coalition
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Thousands of disabled students would be eligible for $20,000 to help with education costs under a Coalition government, Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has announced.
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30th July, 2010 at 06:24 PM:
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'Common sense' MySuper will face a fight
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A member of the Cooper superannuation review panel says its proposals should be made law, despite campaigns against some proposed changes by sections of the finance sector.
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30th July, 2010 at 10:13 AM:
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Science literacy at risk of extinction
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Did humans live at the same time as dinosaurs?
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30th July, 2010 at 06:07 PM:
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US police destroy $2b worth of marijuana
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Police in California say they have destroyed nearly $US2 billion ($2.2 billion) worth of marijuana plants in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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30th July, 2010 at 11:50 AM:
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Splendour in the mud not dampening spirits
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The gates are open, tents are pitched and 30,000 people have migrated to the south-east Queensland town of Woodford for the sold-out 2010 Splendour In The Grass music festival.
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30th July, 2010 at 03:51 PM:
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Maths solves sperm movement mystery
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UK scientists may have unravelled one of the long-standing mysteries of human fertility: why sperm cells tend to behave like tiny, surface-seeking missiles.
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30th July, 2010 at 05:00 PM:
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Deadline set for NRL commission
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A new independent rugby league commission is set to be established by November 1 following a meeting between NRL club chief executives on Friday.
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