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Egypt's Islamists rally for Morsi

Written By Unknown on Sabtu, 01 Desember 2012 | 19.51

Vast crowds have rallied in Cairo to protest a draft constitution seen as undermining freedoms. Source: AAP ISLAMISTS have rallied in support of President Mohamed Morsi's new expanded powers and the drafting of a contested charter, in a clear...
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Manila slams China's plans to board ships

THE Philippines has denounced Chinese plans to search ships sailing through what Beijing says is its territory in the South China Sea in the latest irritant between the countries. The Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Saturday...
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Syrian army moves to secure Damascus

Clashes have raged near Damascus airport, as members of the Friends of Syria group meet in Tokyo. Source: AAP THE Syrian army has shelled the outskirts of Damascus in a drive to establish a secure perimeter around the capital, including the...
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Man arrested after Darwin navy boat raid

POLICE believe a number of people were involved in a conspiracy to steal weapons from a navy patrol boat during a midnight raid in Darwin. A dozen semi-automatic pistols and two pump-action shotguns were stolen from the armoury of the Armidale-class...
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North Korea to test long-range rocket soon

NORTH Korea says it will launch a long-range rocket between December 10 and 22, a move likely to heighten already strained relations with the US and South Korea, where a presidential election will be held on December 19. This would be North...
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Eurozone unemployment hits record high

Written By Unknown on Jumat, 30 November 2012 | 19.50

THE recession in the economy of the 17 euro countries has pushed unemployment in the region up to a record 11.7 per cent in October. Eurostat, the European Union's statistics office, said on Friday that 18.7 million people were out of work across...
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Clive James given special award

IT has been quite a year for indigenous artists and writers. And the latest winner is Kim Scott, the West Australian Aboriginal writer, who on Friday won a combined $50,000 for two NSW Premier's Literary awards for his novel, That Deadman Dance....
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Catholic council set for abuse commission

The Catholic Church will establish a council to work with the royal commission into child sex abuse. Source: AAP A COUNCIL of religious and lay people being set up to work with the royal commission into child sex abuse will help the Catholic...
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German parliament approves Greek debt deal

GERMAN MPs have overwhelmingly backed a deal aimed at trimming Greece's debt load and keeping the country financially afloat but the country's finance minister insisted it would be irresponsible to raise hopes of more radical debt forgiveness soon....
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Clashes at airport, internet still cut

FIERCE clashes raged throughout the night near Damascus airport, with a shell slamming into a bus carrying airport workers, as Internet and phone links in Syria remained cut for a second straight day. Delegates from more than 60 countries, meanwhile,...
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Wave of attacks in Iraq kill 39

Written By Unknown on Kamis, 29 November 2012 | 19.50

A WAVE of bombings targeting Shiite Muslims in two major cities south of Baghdad killed at least 39 people and wounded more than 100 morning, Iraqi officials said. The deadliest of the attacks was in the city of Hillah, where back-to-back explosions...
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India to change law after Facebook row

INDIA is set to amend its hate speech laws following a public outcry over two women arrested for posting comments on Facebook after the death of hardline politician Bal Thackeray. The new guidelines by the communications and information technology...
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Syria rebels 'using children in battle'

HUMAN Rights Watch has accused the Syrian opposition of using young boys to serve as fighters, guards and lookouts in the brutal conflict with regime forces. "Children as young as 14 have served in at least three opposition brigades, transporting...
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Senate passes Malaysia free trade deal

THE Senate has passed legislation to create stronger trade ties with Malaysia through a new free trade agreement. Senators on Thursday approved legislation to implement the agreement, which will lead to almost all Australian goods being able to...
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European stocks rebound on US optimism

EUROPEAN stocks have rallied, mirroring gains elsewhere, on optimism over talks aimed at avoiding a so-called fiscal cliff in the United States, and after upbeat unemployment data in Germany. In late morning deals on Thursday, London's benchmark...
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Clashes as Egypt sinks into crisis

Written By Unknown on Rabu, 28 November 2012 | 19.50

EGYPT plunged deeper into its worst political crisis since Islamist President Mohamed Morsi took office in June, with massive opposition rallies nationwide signalling a new "revolution" nearly two years after Hosni Mubarak was toppled. Police...
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Gunmen kills Saudi official in Yemen

YEMENI security officials say gunmen have killed a member of a Saudi Arabian military delegation in the capital Sanaa. The Saudi military official was traveling by car to his embassy on Wednesday morning when he was shot by gunmen in another...
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Two pinned under Fraser Island tourist bus

TWO men pinned under a Fraser Island tourist bus have been airlifted to hospital. About 3.30pm (AEST) the bus was being driven along the beach, north of the Maheno Wreck, when it got a flat tyre. The driver and a passenger were changing the...
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Palestinians eye status upgrade at UN

THE Palestinians head to the United Nations in a bid to upgrade their status in a move likely to bring them new global recognition but also harsh repercussions. Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas will personally submit the request seeking to upgrade...
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Chavez back in Cuba for cancer treatment

VENEZUELAN President Hugo Chavez was back in Cuba for further cancer treatment just weeks after being re-elected to a new six-year term, the state-run Granma newspaper reported. The newspaper said Mr Chavez arrived at dawn and would be undergoing...
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China paper falls Onion's 'sexiest' Kim

Written By Unknown on Selasa, 27 November 2012 | 19.51

NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has been named 2012's "Sexiest Man Alive", China's Communist Party newspaper proclaimed after treating a spoof award by satirical US website The Onion as genuine. The People's Daily website published two paragraphs...
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Police suspended for Facebook arrests

TWO senior policemen in the western Indian state of Maharashtra were suspended for arresting two women over a Facebook post criticising the shutdown of Mumbai for the funeral of a powerful politician last week. The policemen were suspended indefinitely...
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Helium shortage grounds Mickey balloons

TOKYO Disneyland has stopped selling helium balloons shaped like Mickey Mouse and other characters because of a worldwide shortage of the lighter-than-air gas. The park's operator said the popular balloons were withdrawn from sale last week...
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Japan PM promises to end nuclear power

JAPAN'S Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda promised to rid Japan of nuclear energy in coming decades as he set out his party's platform before next month's general election. Mr Noda also pledged to conduct "calm and realistic" diplomatic and defence...
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Bishop's lawyer work a source of shame

A LABOR senator has launched a scathing attack on deputy opposition leader Julie Bishop for her work as a lead lawyer for the CSR company opposing compensation claims from workers dying of asbestos diseases. West Australian senator Glenn Sterle...
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Bradley Manning back in court

Written By Unknown on Senin, 26 November 2012 | 19.50

AN Army private charged in the biggest security breach in US history is trying to avoid trial by claiming he's already been punished by confinement conditions that a United Nations torture investigator called cruel, inhuman and degrading. Pfc....
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Ehud Barak: war hero, political stalwart

ISRAELI Defence Minister Ehud Barak, who has stunned the country by announcing his retirement from politics, is a stalwart of the Jewish state's politics and a former prime minister with a legendary military career. A liberal leader who once headed...
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Asian markets mixed

ASIAN markets were mixed on Monday as investors awaited the outcome of a meeting later in the day aimed at finalising a bailout deal for Greece, amid a simmering budgetary impasse in Washington. Tokyo rose 0.24 percent, or 22.14 points, to 9,388.94,...
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Bills tying carbon price to EU passed

A PACKAGE of bills that tie Australia's carbon pricing mechanism to the European Union emissions trading scheme and dumps a $15 floor price have cleared parliament. The seven bills passed the Senate, without amendments, by 34 votes to 28 on Monday...
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Berlusconi talked politics at parties

FORMER Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi liked to talk about politics and economics with female invitees to his so-called bunga bunga dinner parties, a court in Milan heard on Monday. Over the past weeks, showgirls and Berlusconi associates...
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Study looks at urinal blues

Written By Unknown on Minggu, 25 November 2012 | 19.50

A TRIP to the gents is a "stressful" experience as blokes try hard to adhere to unwritten toilet etiquette and avoid fights, a new study shows. Academics from the University of London played the "mystery customer" at urinals in pubs, clubs,...
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Voter intentions change little: Newspoll

WITH an election due next year, the voting public appears to have made up its mind and is sticking with it, if the latest Newspoll in The Australian on Monday is anything to go by. The poll shows little has changed since the previous poll two...
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Sarkozy's party battles to save itself

FORMER President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative party is holding emergency meetings to try to figure out who's in charge, after a disputed election for its new leader that could reshape French politics. After a decade at the helm of one of the...
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Fire destroys Liverpool townhouse

A FIRE that destroyed a Liverpool townhouse is being investigated. About 9.30pm on Sunday fire crews were called to Alderson Avenue, where the townhouse was totally engulfed. The blaze was extinguished and no one was injured. A fire service...
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Egypt Islamists call mass show of support

Egypt's top judges have denounced President Mohamed Morsi for granting himself sweeping new powers. Source: AAP EGYPT'S powerful Muslim Brotherhood has called nationwide demonstrations in support of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi in his showdown...
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